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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
35
SW
15
SSW
30
W
50
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
30
SSE
45
SE
25
SE
10
SSW
55
SE
45
SSE
40
SE
30
SSE
20
SE
15
W
 cm 
7
1
1
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
min°C
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
chill°C 
-8
-7
-10
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-10
-8
-6
-13
-12
-11
-8
-6
-3
Freezing level (m
1200
1050
800
850
850
850
850
1000
1000
1000
1050
950
600
850
950
1200
1200
1300
Cloud base (m)
300
400
350
200
200
300
200
200
350
250
250
450
450
250
200
200
200
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-4-3-2-1-1-1432222333332223444
Sunrise
8:30
8:33
8:33
8:36
8:37
8:38
Sunset
3:45
3:45
3:44
3:42
3:41
3:41

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Fri morning, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 287).
4
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Snow
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area
39 km NE
903m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP8079
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP1921
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° 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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