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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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light snow
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light snow
light snow
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snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
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cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
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snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
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cloudy
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 km/h
30
WSW
30
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
40
WSW
60
SSW
90
SW
85
WSW
90
W
85
W
80
NW
70
NW
55
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
60
WSW
2
10
2
3
12
1
1
1
max °C
0
0
1
0
-5
-6
-5
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2
-4
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-6
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-7
-7
-7
-2
1
min °C
0
0
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-8
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-18
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-11
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-17
-13
-13
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0
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1550
Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:07
6:05
Sunset
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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.
54 minutes ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
74
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 298).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
5° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 229).
61
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Snow
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.

* 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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