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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
NNW
5
WNW
25
NW
50
WNW
20
N
15
N
15
WNW
55
W
50
WNW
50
W
35
W
20
NNW
25
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
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1
6
2
1
max °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-2
-4
-3
-2
-7
-6
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-7
-4
-10
-11
-15
-11
-7
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-12
-11
-8
-6
1200
700
950
1150
600
650
1150
1250
1000
1100
900
900
1150
850
1000
1200
1100
Cloud base (m)
1650
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550
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600
1750
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Sunrise
5:13
5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
Sunset
9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW 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.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 9 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
58 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 8).
35
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
58 minutes ago
2° C
-
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 338).
72
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 313).
43
SHIP3051
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP5689
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP2035
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP2560
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° 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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