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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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light rain
light snow
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WSW
5
WNW
25
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
0
NW
10
E
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SE
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1
1.1
2
1.1
max °C
4
3
2
2
2
2
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
0
min °C
3
3
1
1
2
-1
-2
-1
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
0
0
0
2
-4
1
0
-7
-8
-6
-3
-8
-5
-9
-6
-4
-8
-6
-3
-5
1850
1900
1650
1600
1750
1500
1050
1300
1000
800
1000
800
850
1100
850
1050
1300
1300
Cloud base (m)
1600
900
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700
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700
600
350
350
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350
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750
850
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Sunrise
5:31
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:20
Sunset
9:02
9:05
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 353).
9
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
8° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 289 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
5
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
17
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
5
95 km NNE
18m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
5

* 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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