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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
50
SW
65
WSW
80
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
70
SW
70
SW
75
SSW
70
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
0
WNW
5
E
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
30
SSE
3
6
4
9
5
7
1
3
3
max °C
-3
-4
-7
-6
-3
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
0
min °C
-4
-6
-8
-8
-5
-1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-12
-18
-20
-20
-16
-11
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-6
-6
-1
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
600
700
400
300
550
1100
1850
1750
1700
1250
1250
1350
1200
1150
1200
950
1150
1350
1250
Cloud base (m)
400
200
200
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
500
2500
700
700
850
650
750
6500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-8-7-40221-1-10-1-1-1-2-10011-1-1146764663573463
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:30
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:29
6:30
6:32

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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. (61 kph from 241 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (93 kph from 228 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
37 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 199 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5894
51 km S
3m alt.
3 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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