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

UkBen Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 5 am Mon 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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some clouds
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cloudy
cloudy
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clear
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light snow
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cloudy
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light rain
cloudy
cloudy
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 km/h
15
ENE
30
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
45
E
25
ENE
10
ENE
20
SW
65
SW
55
WNW
55
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
65
SW
75
SW
85
WSW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
3
 mm 
0.1
0.1
14
max°C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
3
1
2
2
2
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min°C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
2
1
1
2
2
3
chill°C 
-8
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-8
-13
-13
-14
-12
-11
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
Freezing level (m
850
900
700
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950
2050
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2200
Cloud base (m)
300
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950
350
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300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:47
8:48
8:48
8:49
8:51
Sunset
3:38
3:38
3:38
3:38
3:38
3:38

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2\°C on Wed night, min -5\°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3\°C on Fri morning, min -4\°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
Aonach Mor
3 km NE
968m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
26
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
4
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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