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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
30
W
40
W
60
W
50
SW
35
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
S
10
SE
15
SSE
35
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
5
SSE
5
S
15
SSE
1
1
2
4
1
3
11
8
1
max °C
-3
-5
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-4
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-10
-15
-15
-17
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-7
-8
-10
-9
-7
-8
-6
-7
-11
800
600
500
400
650
600
650
600
650
0
0
450
200
0
1000
0
600
700
600
Cloud base (m)
250
250
550
250
250
250
200
200
200
400
250
250
550
450
400
600
550
450
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-6-5-4-4-3-4-4-4-3-3-4-2-1-2-3-4-521-1-111111-1-2-1-2-11-1111
Sunrise
8:48
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42
8:41
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:16
4:19

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri night, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
43 minutes ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
6
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
Continuous light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
27 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3014
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2113
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP4810
51 km S
3m alt.
2 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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