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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSW
25
E
30
NW
20
WSW
40
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
12
2
2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
5
0.3
max °C
0
1
1
0
0
-3
2
2
4
7
7
5
8
9
6
3
5
2
min °C
0
0
-4
-1
0
-5
0
2
2
5
6
5
7
8
5
3
4
1
-4
-6
-11
-7
-7
-10
-4
-2
-2
1
2
2
4
5
2
0
2
-2
550
450
300
350
450
0
550
1200
2350
2650
2650
2550
2600
2600
2000
1000
1050
850
Cloud base (m)
550
200
200
1450
600
650
700
300
350
300
300
350
450
450
300
300
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-5-7-7-7-313756653-3-2-301-2-10-4123675896352
Sunrise
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:12
8:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 354 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 206).
52
SHIP5259
51 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP546
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4747
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° 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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