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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
35
S
40
SSW
40
SSE
40
SE
10
SE
25
SSW
45
SSE
65
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
45
SW
60
W
55
SW
65
WSW
20
WSW
 cm 
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
min°C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
1
-1
0
0
-1
chill°C 
-10
-10
-9
-12
-7
-11
-14
-15
-14
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-10
-8
-9
-8
Freezing level (m
950
1000
1000
900
900
850
750
750
850
1300
1350
1550
1550
1600
1350
1400
1400
1350
Cloud base (m)
450
200
400
300
200
250
400
350
200
200
200
250
200
200
250
400
250
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-3011110000333332222445555565
Sunrise
8:33
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:41
8:41
Sunset
3:44
3:42
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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the S 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
45 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 222).
2
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
26 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP7195
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1789
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP6487
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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