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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
85
SW
65
W
65
WSW
90
SW
85
WSW
70
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
45
W
35
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
15
3
6
35
12
2
17
2
6
1
1
1
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-5
-3
-1
-5
-5
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
-4
-5
-4
-3
-6
-6
-8
-8
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-16
-16
-15
-14
-19
-17
-19
-19
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
1250
1250
900
1100
1350
1000
650
800
1050
600
600
450
350
500
400
550
700
250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
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250
200
200
300
350
200
200
300
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300
200
200
250
300
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:37
Sunset
6:09
6:12
6:14
6:15
6:17
6:20

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
51 minutes ago
1° C
-
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 200).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
51 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
51 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
51 minutes ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
60 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
-
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 193).
63

* 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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