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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
E
5
E
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
15
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
1
2
1.4
3
0.4
2
0.1
4
1.3
0.6
2
4
3
0.8
1.6
max °C
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
2
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
-2
-3
-2
-6
0
1
0
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
2
2
4
0
-4
-9
-10
-9
-11
1050
1100
950
1050
900
1100
1050
1250
1250
1300
1300
1250
1300
1100
800
500
150
300
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
550
250
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
200
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
5:05
5:07
5:08
5:12
5:14
5:15

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night).

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.
58 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 162 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 78).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
58 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
58 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
44 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
58 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6844
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4946
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP1605
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° 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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