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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
km/h
55
W
30
N
15
N
15
NW
55
W
50
WNW
45
W
40
WSW
25
NNW
45
NNW
40
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
15
WNW
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1
1
5
1
1
1
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
0
2
2
3
min °C
-1
-7
-6
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
1
2
2
-10
-16
-12
-7
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
-10
-9
-9
-6
-5
-3
1200
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650
1150
1150
1000
1100
950
1000
1200
900
1000
1200
1000
1550
1950
2000
Cloud base (m)
450
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550
1750
550
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1900
250
250
450
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Sunrise
5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
Sunset
9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:28
9:30

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
47 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
4° C
-
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 285).
98
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP5361
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP5730
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP2821
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP6648
51 km S
15m alt.
2 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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