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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
45
SE
25
E
45
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
WSW
30
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
80
SW
75
WSW
75
WSW
30
S
 cm 
5
2
1
2
5
4
18
 mm 
0.1
3
5
4
max°C
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
1
3
5
6
3
-2
-3
-3
-1
min°C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
2
3
5
0
-3
-4
-4
-4
chill°C 
-12
-10
-13
-13
-15
-13
-10
-10
-11
-9
-5
-4
-2
-9
-14
-15
-15
-15
Freezing level (m
700
800
950
800
600
0
0
500
0
1100
1900
2300
2500
2050
1050
900
850
1150
Cloud base (m)
200
200
350
300
450
500
700
750
600
500
250
300
250
250
450
250
300
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-4-5-5-4-4-303462-3-4-4-31232-1-10-10345664322
Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:19
8:22
8:23
8:26
Sunset
3:55
3:53
3:52
3:51
3:49
3:48

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 351).
15
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 182).
6
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
39 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7217
71 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5919
71 km SW
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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