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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
40
SSW
50
SW
30
SSW
50
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
90
SW
65
W
70
SW
85
SW
70
SW
55
SW
60
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
65
WNW
45
W
50
SSW
90
WSW
2
1
11
1
4
31
5
11
4
9
5
4
6
20
max °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
1
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-5
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-6
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-8
-9
-9
-8
-12
-9
-8
-17
-18
-15
-13
-15
-17
-20
-18
-15
-16
-15
-12
-22
1150
1150
1250
950
1150
1300
950
650
800
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750
550
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650
550
650
750
300
Cloud base (m)
800
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250
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250
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250
250
250
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250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-3-11-2-5-4-3-4-6-7-7-5-5-5-3-7454335322320-1-11122-1
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
44 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
49 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 219 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 166).
69
SHIP2537
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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