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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
25
SSW
35
SW
65
S
60
S
45
S
40
SSW
55
WSW
35
SW
35
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
60
NW
50
W
20
SW
10
S
25
WNW
35
W
10
SSW
3
1
10
10
3
20
2
6
9
3
3
1
4
1
max °C
-5
-5
-3
0
1
2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-1
1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-14
-14
-14
-10
-7
-12
-13
-11
-7
-7
-8
-15
-16
-11
-8
-13
-12
-10
250
450
500
1000
1550
1500
950
850
1000
1150
1000
650
400
400
600
350
600
200
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
200
200
150
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
350
200
400
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-4-110-3-3-2-1-2-4-6-5-4-5-4-4-1-10235323321-1-11-10-2
Sunrise
8:51
8:49
8:48
8:48
8:47
8:45
Sunset
4:04
4:06
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:13

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 218 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
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
0° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 168).
54
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
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
65 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP9163
63 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5229
63 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6790
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° 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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