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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 109mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
5
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
2
2
2
21
14
13
0.8
44
max °C
0
-3
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-2
1
1
0
1
4
4
6
7
7
min °C
-3
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-1
-3
-1
-2
-2
1
2
3
6
7
7
-10
-11
-10
-7
-8
-10
-7
-9
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-2
1
2
3
450
100
0
350
0
0
400
200
200
650
250
650
1200
1050
1900
2000
2000
Cloud base (m)
250
300
500
750
300
350
350
300
350
250
200
350
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-9-7-8-7-6-5-5-5-2-10334-2-4-3-3-4-3-1-30-1-1134677
Sunrise
7:43
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
Sunset
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:34

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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 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 109mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 15 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 330).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 324).
35
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
28 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4722
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP1906
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
SHIP1128
51 km S
3m alt.
2 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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