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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
60
E
55
E
50
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
WNW
30
WSW
40
S
25
S
65
W
55
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WSW
4
6
5
max °C
-5
-5
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-16
-18
-19
-16
-18
-16
-14
-15
-13
-14
-15
-12
-15
-13
-12
-9
-5
550
450
200
400
150
50
450
0
0
500
200
250
650
550
450
550
50
Cloud base (m)
150
250
1250
1600
350
350
1500
750
600
1900
200
200
350
250
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-8-7-8-8-8-8-6-6-7-5-4-5-6-5-50-1-2-2-3-2-2-3-1-1-2-1111-1-2
Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:47
7:45
Sunset
5:12
5:14
5:15
5:19
5:21
5:22

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
72
Gales from the ENE
(72 kph at 78).
89
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Rain
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4175
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP4972
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP5112
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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