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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
6
1.3
1.6
3
max °C
1
4
5
3
3
4
5
6
6
1
1
2
2
5
6
5
8
9
6
min °C
0
2
4
1
3
4
4
5
3
0
1
1
-1
3
5
4
5
6
4
-5
-1
2
-3
-1
0
0
2
1
-2
-1
-3
-6
-1
1
0
1
2
0
650
750
1150
1300
1300
1600
1750
1600
1550
600
650
1050
1000
1100
1600
1650
2050
2000
1600
Cloud base (m)
400
650
650
8000
650
300
550
500
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300
300
300
700
650
650
450
300
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
5:57
5:59
6:00
6:02
6:05
6:07

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, 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.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
47 minutes ago
-4° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 272).
85
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
Rain and snow or hail.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (130 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 262).
81
SHIP2399
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
SHIP2582
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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