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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Tue 12 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 -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
night
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PM
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
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night
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night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
55
W
50
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
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7
1
1
1
1
max °C
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-5
-4
-2
-4
-4
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-13
-12
-12
-13
-11
-9
-10
-9
-9
-12
-10
-7
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-5
-5
1200
1000
1100
850
850
1200
900
1050
1150
800
900
1250
750
950
1200
1100
1050
1200
1250
Cloud base (m)
550
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850
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250
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650
600
1550
700
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250
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Sunrise
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
5:00
Sunset
9:23
9:25
9:28
9:30
9:31
9:34

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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 -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Fri 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.
36 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 343 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
5° C
-
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 263).
93
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
36 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (107 kph from 91 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2334
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP7807
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP8493
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1748
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5927
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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