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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
50
N
40
NNE
10
N
35
WSW
45
WSW
25
SW
35
WNW
20
WSW
35
SSE
20
ENE
45
NNE
60
NNE
65
N
50
N
55
NNE
35
NNE
10
NE
45
WSW
 cm 
1
4
1
5
6
8
6
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-7
-4
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
min°C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
chill°C 
-19
-17
-14
-15
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
-9
-10
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-7
-13
Freezing level (m
0
200
0
0
650
800
900
850
600
600
850
700
100
500
650
300
500
400
Cloud base (m)
300
500
450
600
300
250
250
450
1700
200
250
250
350
300
300
350
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-5-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-4-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-5-211221121-1010-11
Sunrise
8:10
8:11
8:14
8:15
8:18
8:19
Sunset
4:00
3:57
3:56
3:55
3:53
3:52

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 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. (20 kph from 89 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
2
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 85 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
moderate rain
Snow
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
65 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP7310
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3118
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° 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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