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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
km/h
40
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
40
WSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
S
40
SW
20
W
20
SW
35
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
0.3
0.5
1.1
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
0
2
3
3
2
6
8
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
-1
-1
3
1
0
5
6
-14
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
-12
-9
-7
-8
-5
1
-7
-7
-2
-6
-5
1
2
600
850
1050
600
950
1250
1000
1100
1200
1200
1150
1450
1350
1200
1900
1800
1350
2300
2800
Cloud base (m)
550
500
650
700
450
400
250
600
250
250
450
750
1500
1850
300
300
450
2450
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-5-3-1-3-2-1-1-21-1132167145155365568578791211
Sunrise
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:56
4:54
Sunset
9:30
9:31
9:34
9:35
9:37
9:38

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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 Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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. (28 kph from 12 degs) was rejected.
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
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 351).
17
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (141 kph from 232 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2602
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP8196
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP610
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP2277
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7997
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8° 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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