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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
 km/h
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
WSW
10
W
5
ESE
15
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
SE
25
E
40
SE
3
2
1
0.5
0.1
4
max °C
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
min °C
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
500
450
550
650
700
750
750
850
600
550
500
1000
1100
700
700
700
750
900
950
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
200
250
250
250
250
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350
250
200
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5-4-4-4-4-3-5-4-1-2-2-4-4-4-3-3-30001112210113111223
Sunrise
8:22
8:19
8:18
8:15
8:14
8:11
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:51
4:53
4:55

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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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon 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.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
47 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 59).
59
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
47 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 89).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Intermittent light rain.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
60 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP8914
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2015
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° 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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