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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
120
ESE
95
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
50
SE
60
SE
60
SE
50
SE
45
ESE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
S
25
S
30
S
5
4
1
1
3
1
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-4
-17
-15
-11
-10
-12
-15
-15
-17
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-11
-11
550
800
750
800
650
650
700
550
600
700
850
700
700
650
900
800
800
Cloud base (m)
150
200
200
400
300
400
400
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-3-3-5-5-6-4-4-3-4-4-4-2-4-312211221122111222
Sunrise
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:19
8:18
Sunset
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46
4:49

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ESE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

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.
35 minutes ago
0° C
-
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 56).
122
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
35 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
35 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
67
Gales from the SSE
(67 kph at 165).
85
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
35 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
35 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
35 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
46 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
35 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3345
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3573
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° 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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