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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
SE
35
ESE
75
ESE
75
ESE
50
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
55
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
1
2
max °C
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
-1
min °C
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-6
-7
-10
-10
-7
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-8
-7
-8
-9
-7
-9
-11
650
550
500
550
700
650
850
700
600
600
500
500
550
500
450
450
350
Cloud base (m)
300
300
200
150
200
250
600
400
250
250
300
250
300
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-5-5-4-4-3-4-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-71100222111-110-10-1-2
Sunrise
8:26
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:19
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

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.
43 minutes ago
0° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the S
(89 kph at 169).
152
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
43 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
43 minutes ago
0° C
-
81
Severe gales from the SE
(81 kph at 145).
131
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4105
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP1991
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° 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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