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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 53mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NW
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
1
3
1
1
3
17
30
max °C
1
1
1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-6
-1
-1
-4
0
0
0
1
4
7
min °C
1
0
1
-3
-7
-6
-5
-7
-4
-3
-6
-3
-2
-3
0
2
4
-2
-3
-2
-10
-14
-12
-7
-10
-10
-9
-11
-8
-8
-9
-6
-4
-2
650
400
600
450
0
0
300
0
0
400
0
0
550
0
550
1150
1150
Cloud base (m)
200
300
200
250
750
300
400
350
250
350
400
300
300
400
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-7-9-10-8-7-6-8-5-2-4-5-2-11111-2-6-5-4-7-3-2-5-2-1-2136
Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:31

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 53mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh 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
1° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 253).
9
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
Rain and snow or hail.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4264
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP2654
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5444
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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