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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
25
W
25
WNW
10
NNE
5
E
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
ESE
25
SE
30
ESE
45
ESE
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1
1
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
0
0
-1
-2
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-3
-4
-6
-9
-10
1300
1150
950
1050
750
800
1000
1050
1200
1350
1300
1300
1400
1400
1400
1300
1100
Cloud base (m)
700
700
500
350
300
300
300
250
350
750
750
450
600
700
300
300
350
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Sunrise
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:16
Sunset
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:14
9:15
9:17

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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 -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sat 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
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
56
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (85 kph from 282 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 251).
41
SHIP8407
64 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
SHIP6542
64 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP7722
64 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP4439
64 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP6620
64 km SW
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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