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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
SE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
40
S
35
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
70
S
65
SSE
60
SSE
25
S
35
SSE
70
SE
2
1
2
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-4
-4
-11
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-14
800
850
650
550
750
950
750
900
950
950
1050
1200
1250
1450
1100
750
750
650
Cloud base (m)
400
350
550
600
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250
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36
Sunset
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24
4:27

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the SE 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.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 221 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 221).
7
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Rain and snow or hail.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7239
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3301
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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