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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
W
20
SW
50
SW
60
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
40
SW
40
S
60
S
40
S
30
SSW
90
WNW
55
W
1
1
1
3
6
6
5
max °C
-4
0
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
1
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-5
-2
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-5
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-8
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-14
-11
-10
-10
-13
-15
-16
650
1000
1200
1300
1350
1150
1150
1300
1250
1200
1100
700
800
1050
1600
950
850
600
Cloud base (m)
300
700
600
750
700
450
300
250
400
350
200
150
200
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
Sunset
6:02
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:14

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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 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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.
42 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 204 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
42 minutes ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
42 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
55 km
Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 291 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
42 minutes ago
0° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 115).
24

* 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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