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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
SE
50
ESE
65
SE
65
SE
65
SE
95
ESE
75
ESE
70
ESE
70
ESE
75
ESE
75
ESE
90
ESE
70
SE
50
SE
55
SE
75
SE
95
SE
95
SE
1
3
3
4
2
2
4
max °C
-3
-2
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-12
-12
-10
-13
-17
-18
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-16
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
900
850
1400
1050
700
500
600
650
650
700
700
700
800
800
650
550
550
600
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:37
8:36
8:33
8:32
8:30
8:29
Sunset
4:24
4:27
4:29
4:30
4:34
4:36

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
2° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 38 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 181 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP4606
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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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