– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 11 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light snow	light rain	light rain	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	mod. rain	light snow
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	NE	NE	N	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
See all weather maps
cm	1	—	—	1	—	—	1	6	3	—	5	6	1	—	5	16	1	—	4
mm	0.4	—	0.2	1	4	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	12
max °C	3	1	2	3	3	2	2	0	0	-2	-2	-3	-5	-5	-2	2	-1	2	2
min °C	0	1	1	1	3	2	1	0	-2	-3	-3	-4	-6	-5	-3	-2	-2	2	0
chill °C	-6	-6	-6	-7	-4	-5	-7	-9	-12	-13	-11	-13	-13	-13	-12	-12	-10	-5	-8

Freezing level m	1850	2450	2050	1800	1950	1800	1600	1350	1400	1050	950	700	550	450	700	1650	1000	1750	1800
Cloud base (m)	700	250	250	250	250	250	250	300	250	550	250	250	300	300	300	200	350	250	250

	—	7:24	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:11	—	—
	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:47	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat 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. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (76 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 53 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Intermittent light drizzle.	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).	50 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 53 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 53 minutes ago	4° C	-	Gales from the S (72 kph at 189).
SHIP8405 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP5716 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4944 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° 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.