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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
55
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
35
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
25
W
50
W
65
W
50
WNW
5
1
3
1
1
2
0.1
max °C
0
-1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-7
min °C
-2
-2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
-1
0
-4
-4
-7
-7
-11
-9
-3
-1
2
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-7
-10
-8
-11
-14
-19
-18
1150
1100
1300
1550
1650
1700
1850
1850
2000
1650
1350
1350
1350
1250
1300
850
800
750
400
Cloud base (m)
300
500
950
2450
8650
750
350
550
8950
950
750
2050
650
250
400
500
300
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:13
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:32
6:35
6:37
6:39

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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 228).
59
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Continuous light rain.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
49 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 269 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3748
51 km S
15m alt.
4 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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