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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
70
SE
95
SSE
50
SE
50
ESE
70
SE
70
SE
65
SE
85
ESE
65
SE
75
ESE
70
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
50
E
40
ESE
15
ESE
2
1
2
4
3
5
1
max °C
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-12
-13
-12
-12
-10
-12
-15
-15
-13
-16
-16
-17
-19
-20
-21
-20
-17
1050
1100
900
850
1400
1000
750
700
850
650
600
500
450
300
150
250
100
Cloud base (m)
450
300
200
250
200
200
200
200
250
200
250
250
250
400
350
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-1-2-4-4-3-5-5-6-7-8-9-9-9432353222110-1-2-3-3-4
Sunrise
8:37
8:36
8:33
8:32
8:30
Sunset
4:22
4:24
4:27
4:29
4:30
4:34

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

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.
54 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 16 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 148).
98
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4571
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP3614
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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