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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, severe gales from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
75
WSW
75
W
40
SW
45
S
50
SSE
65
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
55
E
55
SE
35
SE
45
SSE
20
SE
15
E
30
ESE
20
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
 cm 
3
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
min°C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
chill°C 
-12
-14
-9
-10
-11
-13
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
1000
950
1200
1150
1050
800
1100
1100
1400
1450
1450
1200
1050
1100
1150
1100
1050
900
Cloud base (m)
400
450
350
600
550
500
250
250
600
250
300
300
600
700
350
350
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:55
8:56
8:56
Sunset
3:40
3:40
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:41

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, severe gales from the SE by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
38 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
93
Stormy winds from the WSW
(93 kph at 255).
124
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 26).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
3.6 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3408
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6575
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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