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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
10
SSW
25
E
15
WNW
25
W
35
W
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
WSW
20
W
10
SSW
2
11
13
1
2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
6
1.7
0.5
max °C
-1
0
1
1
0
0
-3
1
2
3
6
7
5
8
9
8
5
5
2
min °C
-3
0
0
-2
-1
0
-4
0
2
2
5
6
5
6
8
3
3
4
1
-8
-4
-6
-9
-8
-7
-10
-4
-2
-2
2
2
1
3
5
0
0
1
-2
250
450
450
500
500
500
0
550
1000
2500
2600
2650
2650
2450
2450
1850
950
1000
700
Cloud base (m)
400
400
200
200
800
500
650
650
300
400
300
300
300
600
600
550
300
750
750
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Sunrise
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:12
8:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°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.
55 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 295 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 228).
91
SHIP2391
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP7677
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1553
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° 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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