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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
SSE
25
SE
15
S
15
S
25
S
35
S
25
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
65
SSE
35
S
80
SE
90
SSE
55
SE
60
SE
55
SE
60
SE
2
2
6
5
1
1
1
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-11
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-18
750
650
800
750
350
850
900
800
1050
1150
900
1000
800
1250
1250
1200
1050
1000
750
Cloud base (m)
250
500
300
700
700
400
250
550
450
250
400
500
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36
Sunset
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24
4:27

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, stormy winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
59 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 166 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
59 minutes ago
2° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 124).
81
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
59 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP10791
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP9689
51 km S
3m alt.
3 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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