Ben Nevis weather
– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
SW
65
SW
85
SW
70
WSW
60
W
70
WNW
55
NW
65
NNW
65
NNW
15
NW
30
SW
50
WSW
20
WSW
55
NW
35
W
2
4
3
3
11
1
1
1
3
1
0.3
max °C
-4
-5
-4
0
2
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-4
2
0
-5
-6
min °C
-4
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-6
0
-3
-5
-6
-13
-16
-14
-13
-14
-15
-17
-21
-20
-20
-22
-15
-14
-8
-11
-15
-15
900
550
700
950
1650
800
650
250
500
450
0
350
550
1800
1300
650
250
Cloud base (m)
600
450
2350
400
200
450
250
350
250
750
400
550
600
250
250
300
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-5-2-1-4-6-8-8-8-9-8-51-2-5-63124521-20-1-4-10231-2
Sunrise
6:13
6:11
6:07
6:05
6:03
Sunset
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45
6:47

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Nevis. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of United Kingdom.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 358 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Rain and snow or hail.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (117 kph from 36 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8104
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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