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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
50
W
25
SW
40
ESE
25
WNW
45
W
70
W
40
W
35
SSW
40
S
40
S
45
SSE
55
S
40
S
40
S
50
S
40
SSW
30
W
30
W
20
SSW
2
1
17
22
2
3
3
1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
-6
-6
-2
-3
-6
-6
-6
-4
1
5
7
7
7
6
5
4
-3
-3
-1
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
-2
0
6
6
6
5
4
-2
-3
-3
-3
-18
-14
-14
-19
-19
-19
-18
-12
-10
-7
0
0
0
-1
-3
-9
-10
-10
-9
250
450
450
500
500
500
0
550
1000
2500
2600
2650
2650
2450
2450
1850
950
1000
700
Cloud base (m)
400
400
200
200
800
500
650
650
300
400
300
300
300
600
600
550
300
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:12
8:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Thu 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.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 332 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
46
SHIP5078
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1851
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP2367
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° 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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