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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
N
30
N
50
N
50
N
35
NNE
15
NNE
25
W
45
WSW
50
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
40
NE
55
NE
 cm 
3
1
2
2
3
 mm 
max°C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
min°C
-9
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
chill°C 
-20
-20
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-8
-11
-12
-16
Freezing level (m
0
150
0
0
200
0
0
450
850
850
900
800
700
700
650
700
950
750
Cloud base (m)
300
300
400
350
300
400
450
500
250
400
250
250
250
400
450
550
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-7-8-8-7-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-3-3-6-2-4-6-301221211221
Sunrise
8:07
8:10
8:11
8:14
8:15
8:18
Sunset
4:00
4:00
3:57
3:56
3:55
3:53

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 7 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
4
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 352).
15
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
65 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area
39 km NE
903m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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