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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
15
E
20
E
10
SE
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NE
20
NE
2
0.1
1.7
3
1.4
1.7
3
0.4
0.3
2
1.7
1.6
8
max °C
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
1
min °C
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
-2
-2
1
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
2
3
0
0
-1
-6
900
1000
1100
950
950
900
1050
1050
1200
1250
1300
1350
1350
1100
950
950
600
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
250
550
500
700
200
200
150
150
150
150
300
1350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-10-100-2-2-3-523333443444554431
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:08
5:12
5:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). 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
3° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 148 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Rain and snow or hail.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2435
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP6616
51 km S
15m alt.
2 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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