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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
SSW
60
SW
50
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
45
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
45
S
50
S
65
SW
70
WSW
55
SW
60
S
65
SSW
60
SW
1
2
1
14
3
1
7
10
10
max °C
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-3
-4
-3
-1
1
-6
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-7
-10
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-9
-13
-12
-9
-13
-13
-15
-14
-12
-12
-18
1300
1450
1450
1200
1150
1250
1400
1200
1150
800
850
1150
1250
900
900
900
950
1450
450
Cloud base (m)
500
7950
700
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250
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250
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200
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250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:14
6:15

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WSW 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 238 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 210).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 337).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 351 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 234 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 187 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1722
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° 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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