– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light rain	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow
km/h	SSE	S	SW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	SSW	SW	SW	W
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cm	—	1	7	7	2	—	1	—	7	2	5	10	2	—	1	—	—	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	1.2	4	5
max °C	-4	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	3	3	0	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	4	5	3	3
min °C	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	2	2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	0	3	2	-3
chill °C	-13	-12	-14	-12	-12	-12	-5	-6	-12	-13	-13	-12	-12	-12	-6	-5	-6	-9

Freezing level m	400	700	650	700	1100	1050	2050	1800	1150	900	1000	1050	1050	1100	2150	2500	2100	1750
Cloud base (m)	550	700	250	250	300	300	250	250	300	350	250	250	400	550	300	300	250	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 55 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 55 minutes ago	-3° C	-	Gales from the S (72 kph at 190).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 55 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 55 minutes ago	1° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (33 kph at 149).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 55 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 55 minutes ago	4° C	Snow	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	42 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 55 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (24 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 55 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (76 kph from 141 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2536 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.