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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
65
WSW
75
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
50
SW
70
SW
75
SSW
75
SSW
50
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
N
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
SSE
5
5
8
5
5
1
2
6
max °C
-4
-7
-6
-3
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
min °C
-6
-8
-8
-5
-1
2
1
0
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
-18
-21
-21
-16
-10
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
0
-2
1
1
-2
750
450
300
550
1150
1900
1750
1700
1200
1350
1500
1500
1450
1450
1250
2650
2750
2800
Cloud base (m)
200
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
2100
750
850
8150
6300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:30
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:29
6:30
6:32

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
52 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
29 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 171 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5113
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours 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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