Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
SE
10
SSE
15
S
30
S
35
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
70
SSE
75
SE
30
SE
65
SE
55
SE
65
SE
70
SE
1
1
5
1
1
3
1
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-10
-7
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-10
-12
-14
-12
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
700
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1200
1050
850
750
1050
750
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1100
1000
1000
Cloud base (m)
400
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550
200
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200
200
200
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Sunrise
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36
Sunset
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24
4:27

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

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
1° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 223 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 136).
48
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
42 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP2334
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° 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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