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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, stormy winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
45
S
30
SSW
30
SSE
50
SE
60
SE
80
SE
65
SE
55
SE
65
SE
55
SE
60
SE
80
SE
85
ESE
90
ESE
80
ESE
1
5
2
1
1
1
2
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-15
-15
-11
-10
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
800
650
750
700
800
900
500
900
900
1050
700
650
1100
1150
1050
1000
1000
950
850
Cloud base (m)
500
350
850
450
250
250
300
250
250
300
200
250
200
200
200
250
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:36
8:33
Sunset
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24
4:27
4:29

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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 -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, stormy winds from the SE by Fri 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.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
48 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
48 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 65).
28
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
55 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7913
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8672
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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