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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
N
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
40
W
20
W
30
SSE
15
SE
20
ENE
65
NE
55
NNE
50
N
25
NNE
40
NE
10
N
10
W
35
W
45
WSW
75
WSW
 cm 
3
3
1
2
1
 mm 
20
max°C
-7
-5
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
4
min°C
-7
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
1
chill°C 
-14
-15
-12
-10
-9
-9
-12
-8
-9
-14
-15
-15
-11
-13
-9
-4
-11
-10
-7
Freezing level (m
0
0
550
800
950
850
600
700
750
900
500
600
500
500
650
0
250
850
2150
Cloud base (m)
350
500
300
250
350
450
450
200
250
250
300
400
300
450
450
300
2150
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-4-4-4-4-3-13-5-21122111211110-2025
Sunrise
8:11
8:14
8:15
8:18
8:19
8:22
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:55
3:53
3:52
3:51

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the SE by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 92 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 330).
2
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 269 degs) was rejected.
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
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: clear
SAIS C Meagaidh area
39 km NE
903m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3573
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6967
51 km S
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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