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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
 km/h
85
SW
45
SW
10
W
25
NNW
50
NW
55
WNW
45
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
5
SSE
0
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
3
4
3
1
1
3
6
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-11
-9
-9
-13
-16
-16
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-9
-3
-6
-7
-8
-7
-10
1150
1150
850
550
500
250
450
650
750
700
600
300
0
500
0
500
800
700
Cloud base (m)
250
200
300
250
250
350
350
250
200
200
250
300
350
250
300
550
750
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:48
8:48
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42
Sunset
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:16

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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.
51 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
51 minutes ago
-1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
51 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
3° C
-
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 231).
93
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
51 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
8.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP7762
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP1221
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° 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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