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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
115
ESE
115
ESE
90
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
45
ESE
45
SE
45
SE
60
SE
55
SE
60
SE
60
SE
55
SSE
30
SSE
60
SSE
95
SE
30
SSE
40
SE
4
5
1
2
1
2
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-19
-19
-16
-12
-11
-13
-14
-14
-17
-17
-14
-14
-13
-12
-13
-15
-11
-11
500
550
750
700
750
600
600
700
550
500
650
700
750
700
800
800
800
850
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
350
450
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
250
200
250
300
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:26
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:19
8:18
Sunset
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46
4:49

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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. (72 kph from 11 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 147).
78
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Fog at a distance.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
34 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4863
51 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP5384
51 km S
15m alt.
2 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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