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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue morning, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
E
50
E
75
ESE
60
SSE
30
SE
50
SE
55
ESE
60
ESE
1
0.5
0.4
0.8
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
1
2
min °C
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
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-4
-6
-7
-8
800
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750
700
700
550
550
600
550
600
600
650
900
900
950
850
700
700
Cloud base (m)
250
200
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250
250
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250
300
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250
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150
200
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450
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-5-6-6-5-5-6-5-4-2-3-3-4-5-4222221111111433312
Sunrise
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:26
8:25
8:23
Sunset
4:30
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:39
4:42

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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 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Tue morning, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

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.
36 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
36 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 154).
65
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
36 minutes ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP7037
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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