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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
85
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
60
W
45
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
30
NE
25
SSW
40
S
55
WSW
25
SW
25
SE
70
SSW
100
SW
80
SW
25
WSW
4
2
5
2
3
5
9
2
3
0.3
max °C
-5
-5
-4
2
1
2
2
2
1
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
0
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-5
0
1
1
1
1
-1
-5
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-18
-18
-16
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-1
-15
-12
-13
-17
-15
-14
-19
-19
-18
-16
650
600
850
1950
1650
1500
2050
1650
1600
450
500
650
350
400
600
1300
500
600
350
Cloud base (m)
450
300
450
350
300
700
450
300
250
300
300
250
250
350
300
150
250
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5112220-5-5-4-7-7-6-3-6-6-7123478676-111-2-11111-1
Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:45
6:43
Sunset
7:52
7:55
7:58
8:00
8:01
8:04

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat 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.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 4 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
54 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (76 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2269
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP3241
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5856
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° 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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