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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
S
15
S
25
S
35
S
25
SE
5
S
10
S
30
SSE
40
S
25
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
15
SSE
30
S
30
SE
55
SE
1
1
1
1
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
4
4
min °C
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
1
3
1
-11
-8
-10
-10
-8
-5
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-5
-3
-7
250
400
650
700
600
800
700
650
900
900
1000
1150
1250
1250
1200
1000
1550
1950
2100
Cloud base (m)
500
250
250
300
450
800
350
650
550
250
300
300
300
300
300
450
400
400
500
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Sunrise
8:44
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
Sunset
4:15
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24

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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 -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue 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. (28 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 200 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
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 164).
37
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 155).
0
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
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP403
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP402
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° 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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