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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Jan 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 Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed morning).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
S
30
SSE
30
SE
10
S
15
S
25
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
55
SSE
70
SE
60
ESE
55
ESE
1
2
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
min °C
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-5
-6
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-7
-10
-11
-9
-10
-11
-15
-17
650
700
750
800
500
600
900
850
850
1250
1150
1000
950
900
1150
900
550
Cloud base (m)
250
250
400
500
600
300
350
300
400
300
250
400
500
350
300
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-2-3-3-2-2-3-20-1-3-2-2-1-4-611221111233323421
Sunrise
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
Sunset
4:15
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24

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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 Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed 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
0° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 133).
59
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 26).
0
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
4° C
moderate snow
Continuous light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
37 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP5162
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP5484
51 km S
3m alt.
2 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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