– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 08 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the W by Tue night).
		Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	W	N	NNE	N	WNW	WNW	NW	NNE	NNW	W	WNW	W	WNW	W	WNW	NE	NNE
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	3	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-3	-2	-3	-3	-1	-3	-2	-1	-5	-3	0	2	-2	-1	-2	-3	-2	-3
min °C	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-2	-4	-3	-3	-7	-5	-1	0	-2	-1	-3	-3	-2	-5
chill °C	-11	-10	-8	-7	-7	-6	-12	-11	-9	-14	-10	-6	-8	-10	-10	-13	-12	-9	-14

Freezing level m	1300	1000	1100	800	900	1200	750	950	1150	450	750	1200	1900	1150	1300	1000	950	1000	850
Cloud base (m)	300	550	650	650	500	1000		500	300	400	400	800	350	400	650	350	200	300	350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the W by Tue 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. 49 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 49 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 49 minutes ago	4° C	-	Near gales from the WSW (57 kph at 242).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 49 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 49 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 49 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9936 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7544 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP1806 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP3135 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.