– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 28 Mar 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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	NW	NE	ESE	SSE	WNW	WNW
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cm	4	1	6	12	4	8	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	2	10	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-3	-1	-6	-6	-5	-4	2	2	2	3	-4	-4	-5	-3	-6	-7
min °C	-7	-7	-6	-5	-7	-6	-6	-5	-2	1	2	-3	-4	-4	-6	-4	-7	-7
chill °C	-19	-20	-16	-17	-20	-18	-18	-16	-12	-7	-6	-5	-4	-8	-16	-13	-19	-18

Freezing level m	400	600	400	1200	550	450	600	800	1900	1850	1950	1800	850	800	450	600	450	0
Cloud base (m)	300	500	600	250	350	350	300	450	350	300	400	300	650	950	300	250	250	350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 16 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 265).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (200 kph from 146 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (131 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6254 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C
SHIP9324 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5977 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.