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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
W
20
SW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
2
7
5
1
max °C
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
0
1
1
1
1
0
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-2
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-7
400
650
650
750
650
650
0
0
600
0
0
1000
800
800
750
700
650
650
550
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
200
350
250
500
350
600
400
550
300
300
300
300
300
300
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Sunrise
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42
8:41
8:40
Sunset
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:16
4:19
4:21

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri 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. (43 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 238 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 33).
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
Snow
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
55 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7389
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP5410
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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