– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).
	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	light rain	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	heavy rain
km/h	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	8	5	1	—	—	3	3	3	9	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	14
max °C	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-3	-1	-2	-2	-1	2	0	-1	-1	-2	-2	0	5
min °C	-8	-7	-6	-5	-5	-4	-1	-2	-2	-1	2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-2	-1	2
chill °C	-21	-19	-18	-15	-12	-13	-10	-12	-12	-9	-5	-10	-10	-12	-14	-13	-10	-5

Freezing level m	250	450	0	400	600	550	1050	1050	1000	1050	1700	1250	1200	1150	1100	1050	1200	2100
Cloud base (m)	550	300	350	1550	250	250	200	350	350	450	350	250	250	250	250	400	450	250

	7:39	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:28	—	—
	—	5:28	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:38	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 43 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (78 kph from 167 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 43 minutes ago	-7° C	-	Severe gales from the SSE (85 kph at 150).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 43 minutes ago	-7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 43 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Extremely windy from the SSE (107 kph at 152).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 43 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 43 minutes ago	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 150).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 43 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs) (26 kph at 130).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 43 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (117 kph from 134 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1648 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° 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.