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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
35
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
15
ESE
25
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
20
SE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
5
2
2
3
2
1
4
1
0.3
4
28
max °C
0
1
1
1
1
0
-5
-2
-1
-6
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
4
5
6
min °C
-2
1
1
0
0
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
4
4
-8
-4
-3
-3
-2
-10
-12
-11
-8
-10
-12
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
350
700
700
500
550
450
0
0
350
0
0
300
300
200
450
500
1000
1250
1350
Cloud base (m)
300
200
200
250
200
250
350
350
350
300
350
350
550
800
500
250
250
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-4-4-4-7-8-9-9-9-9-8-8-7-6-4-211-11111-2-6-4-3-6-4-2-2-2-10355
Sunrise
7:47
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed 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.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 253 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (78 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
-
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 204).
87
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Light drizzle and rain.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
4.3 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4370
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5756
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1699
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° 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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