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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
50
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SSW
70
SW
85
WSW
75
WSW
60
SSW
75
SW
75
SW
80
SW
1
1
7
6
2
25
8
4
14
max °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
-3
-4
-1
-3
-5
-5
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-12
-10
-8
-16
-16
-15
-13
-17
-18
-18
1350
1150
1150
1200
1000
1050
1150
900
1100
1250
1500
950
850
800
850
600
500
Cloud base (m)
750
500
600
600
900
300
250
300
250
250
200
200
350
200
200
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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
4° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 242 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 210).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
55 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (163 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 159).
59
SHIP3704
51 km S
15m alt.
3 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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