– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 18 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).
		Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light rain	light rain	light snow	light rain	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.2	1.3	0.8	2	—	2	5	1.1	9	0.6	0.5	16	1	0.7	—
max °C	-1	-1	1	1	2	3	3	2	2	6	7	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	7
min °C	-1	-1	0	0	2	3	2	2	2	2	7	6	6	7	7	5	5	6	6
chill °C	-4	-4	-4	-8	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-6	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	1

Freezing level m	1200	1200	1400	1450	1800	1900	1800	1700	1600	2400	2700	2750	2750	2850	2800	2600	2350	2950	3400
Cloud base (m)	700	700	500	800	200	250	250	350	350	500	300	300	300	300	500	600	700	600	500

	—	4:58	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:50	—	—	4:48	—	—
	—	—	9:35	—	—	9:37	—	—	9:38	—	—	9:40	—	—	9:43	—	—	9:45	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 38 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 38 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 40).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 38 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 38 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 333).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 61).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 38 minutes ago	0° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 163).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 55 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 327).

* 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.