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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
35
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
NNW
45
NW
60
N
45
NNE
15
N
20
SSE
55
SE
60
SE
55
SE
55
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
80
SW
75
SSW
75
W
6
5
2
1
1
1
8
2
11
2
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-4
-4
-5
-4
-1
0
-1
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-7
-6
-2
0
-3
-11
-10
-12
-12
-17
-23
-21
-14
-16
-18
-18
-19
-15
-18
-17
-13
-10
-14
750
650
600
600
400
0
0
250
0
0
400
0
0
450
350
850
1400
900
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
600
300
250
400
350
300
300
250
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-5-7-9-10-8-7-7-7-6-5-6-5-20-21111-2-6-5-4-7-4-2-4-2-2-1254
Sunrise
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:31

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 52 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
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
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 235).
11
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
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP2066
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
SHIP2989
51 km S
15m alt.
1 hour 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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