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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Thu 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
65
NE
50
ENE
30
NE
45
ENE
55
ENE
70
E
55
E
25
ESE
10
NNW
30
NNE
25
NNE
45
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
30
WNW
55
WNW
75
NNW
60
NNE
 cm 
2
4
3
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
-2
-3
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-6
-7
min°C
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
chill°C 
-15
-15
-14
-16
-17
-18
-16
-10
-9
-12
-13
-16
-13
-12
-14
-16
-18
-20
Freezing level (m
750
800
200
250
650
550
450
850
750
550
800
350
350
550
350
700
550
150
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
400
600
600
600
8500
650
500
650
350
700
500
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:06
Sunset
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:06
4:04
4:02

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 168 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS C Meagaidh area
39 km NE
903m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
69 km SSE
126m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
BealachNABA NO 2
81 km NW
513m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
84 km ENE
239m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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