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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
70
W
75
WSW
90
SW
90
SW
80
WSW
90
SW
55
W
60
W
50
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WSW
55
SSW
65
W
65
W
60
W
45
SW
50
SSW
2
3
21
13
4
25
2
4
5
1
1
5
6
4
3
4
2
max °C
-4
-4
-1
-2
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-4
-2
1
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-7
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-7
-7
-5
-3
0
-16
-15
-14
-16
-19
-19
-15
-16
-16
-15
-13
-12
-14
-19
-19
-16
-12
-9
750
850
1000
1050
550
350
600
650
150
550
700
200
550
500
400
500
800
1450
Cloud base (m)
250
550
200
150
250
200
350
400
300
350
500
600
200
200
450
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-2-4-7-6-5-5-6-6-5-5-4-7-7-5-3123431-111-111-10-1-1123
Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:14
6:15
6:17
6:20
6:22
6:24

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (107 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
45 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
33 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 233 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3495
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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