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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, severe gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
60
ESE
70
ESE
80
ESE
60
ESE
55
SE
65
SE
70
SE
65
SE
75
ESE
75
ESE
90
E
85
SE
60
S
80
SE
85
SE
100
SE
70
SE
1
3
1
1
5
3
4
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-15
-15
-17
-16
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
800
700
700
700
600
550
600
600
650
700
550
800
750
750
700
800
750
Cloud base (m)
200
300
250
250
250
250
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300
200
200
150
150
200
250
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:30
8:29
8:26
8:25
8:23
Sunset
4:30
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:39
4:42

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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 -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, severe gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue night, strong winds from the SE 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.
41 minutes ago
1° C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 156).
146
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
41 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 64).
76
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
Rain and snow or hail.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
41 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3108
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4511
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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