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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
30
SE
45
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
W
20
S
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.6
7
1.3
0.9
1.2
3
0.3
0.1
max°C
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
min°C
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
4
4
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
chill°C 
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-4
-6
-1
1
2
2
2
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
Freezing level (m
1050
1050
950
1000
900
850
700
1200
1300
1450
1450
1600
1400
1350
1350
1450
1450
1400
1600
Cloud base (m)
450
500
200
250
250
450
200
200
200
200
200
400
250
550
250
650
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-3-3-4-3-1-111111-111013333322345554444555
Sunrise
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:41
8:41
8:42
Sunset
3:42
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:40

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun 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 5 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. (24 kph from 151 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
55 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
4
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
Rain and snow or hail.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
60 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3345
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7970
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2326
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5729
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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