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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
10
SW
10
S
25
SE
20
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
3
7
4
2
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
-3
-4
-4
-1
-3
-12
-11
-11
-13
-13
-10
-7
-11
-9
-11
-9
-9
-7
-12
-13
-14
-9
-11
750
650
850
700
650
600
0
550
250
600
900
800
700
900
1300
650
1050
800
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
1400
300
300
550
500
450
400
650
350
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-4-4-5-3-4-3-3-2-3-1-3-2-3-1-311111-1-10-1121122221
Sunrise
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42
8:41
8:40
Sunset
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:16
4:19
4:21

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, near gales from the SE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 178).
67
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4096
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4935
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP2482
51 km S
3m alt.
4 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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