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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 03 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
5
ENE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
0.1
0.5
1.1
max °C
0
-1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
min °C
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
2
2
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
450
350
450
500
750
700
600
500
400
450
450
600
700
700
900
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
250
200
200
200
200
300
200
300
250
400
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-5-3-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-3-2-2-2-1-100211-1-1-1-1111232
Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:07
8:04
8:03
Sunset
4:53
4:55
4:58
5:00
5:02
5:05

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
81
Severe gales from the E
(81 kph at 96).
111
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Rain
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2120
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP9108
51 km S
15m alt.
3 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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