– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 08 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).
	Fri 8		Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	W	N	NNE	N	NW	WNW	WNW	N	N	W	W	W	W	W	N	N	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-2	-2	-4	-2	-1	-1	-2	0	1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-1	-3
min °C	-2	-5	-4	-2	-5	-3	-1	-5	-4	-1	-2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3
chill °C	-7	-8	-7	-5	-12	-10	-9	-11	-7	-7	-10	-10	-12	-10	-10	-11	-12

Freezing level m	1200	850	850	1150	700	950	1150	950	800	1350	1500	1100	1250	900	900	1200	900
Cloud base (m)	650	700	600	950		500	300	350	500	2850	500	350	750	350	300	700	550

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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. 46 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 46 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 46 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 66).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 46 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 46 minutes ago	0° C	-	Near gales from the NW (59 kph at 308).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 46 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 58 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4036 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP2536 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5194 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP7627 51 km S 15m alt. 2 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.