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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, severe gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
NE
5
ESE
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
75
S
60
S
45
SSW
55
SSW
95
SSW
65
W
35
SW
35
SW
25
W
40
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
10
SSW
2
1
1
17
11
3
5
10
5
5
1
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
0
2
1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-2
1
-2
-1
-4
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-10
-9
-10
-13
-14
-15
-12
-6
-13
-12
-14
-14
-12
-14
-14
-13
-11
-10
150
400
150
0
350
250
850
1600
1300
1100
800
200
600
450
350
550
450
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
300
300
250
200
200
150
150
200
350
300
250
300
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:48
8:48
8:47
Sunset
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:07
4:08
4:10

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, severe gales from the S by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed 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
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 251).
6
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
55 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6427
59 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1952
59 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4140
59 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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