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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 31mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
20
S
15
W
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
1
0.6
0.4
2
1.9
26
15
4
0.4
max °C
2
2
-1
0
1
1
2
4
5
4
3
2
4
5
2
3
6
5
min °C
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
0
1
3
1
2
5
3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-1
1
-2
-1
3
0
800
750
350
400
600
500
900
1300
1500
1350
1000
550
850
1350
1150
1150
1750
1900
Cloud base (m)
450
500
550
450
650
350
250
250
250
250
300
400
850
300
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-7-7-6-4-2210-2-3-20-1-12322-1-111245431342364
Sunrise
7:18
7:15
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:53
5:57
5:59

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 31mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon 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.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
57 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
57 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
57 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Rain and snow or hail.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
50 km
Mid: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
57 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (130 kph from 82 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 238).
59
SHIP3665
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP5894
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP10399
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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