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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
90
SW
80
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
70
W
65
W
40
WNW
35
W
35
SW
55
WSW
65
W
60
W
50
WSW
65
SW
50
SSW
55
SSW
20
W
15
ESE
15
9
8
12
4
6
5
2
1
3
5
6
7
2
3
3
5
6
max °C
-1
-4
-5
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-6
-4
-2
1
2
1
-4
0
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-9
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-3
-1
1
-1
-5
-3
-13
-16
-18
-20
-15
-18
-17
-14
-14
-13
-16
-19
-19
-12
-10
-7
-6
-12
-5
1100
750
550
200
500
600
500
550
750
450
700
450
400
850
1150
1700
1500
600
650
Cloud base (m)
200
200
150
200
200
400
250
250
550
550
200
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:30
Sunset
6:15
6:17
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:27

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (85 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (117 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Intermittent light rain.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3477
51 km S
15m alt.
3 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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