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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
SE
40
SE
25
ESE
80
ESE
95
ESE
40
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
2
3
max °C
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
min °C
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-6
-6
-6
-10
-10
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
600
600
550
550
550
800
600
950
550
550
700
500
350
500
550
450
550
450
Cloud base (m)
250
350
250
200
150
200
400
300
250
350
350
300
300
300
250
250
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-6-4-4-4-3-2-4-5-6-7-7-6-6-6-5-511111211111-1-100110
Sunrise
8:29
8:26
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:19
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46

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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (70 kph from 178 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 164).
59
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
33 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2861
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
SHIP5625
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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