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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
115
ESE
120
ESE
85
SE
25
S
30
SSE
50
SSE
45
SE
45
ESE
50
SE
60
SE
50
SE
45
SE
50
SE
55
SE
40
SE
55
SE
45
SSE
30
S
3
4
2
1
1
1
3
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-18
-17
-15
-11
-10
-13
-13
-15
-17
-16
-14
-12
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
550
550
800
700
800
600
750
650
500
500
650
750
750
800
750
750
850
800
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
200
450
750
350
250
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-3-4-3-3-4-5-6-5-4-3-4-3-4-3-3-3002221210112222223
Sunrise
8:26
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:19
8:18
Sunset
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46
4:49

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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.
36 minutes ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 71).
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
36 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
36 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
0° C
-
107
Extremely windy from the ESE
(107 kph at 121).
178
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 247).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
4.6 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP2120
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° 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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