– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).
	Fri 27		Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light rain	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	NW	N	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	S	SW	SW	NW	NNW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	16	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-6	-6	-4	0	2	2	-2	-2	-4	-2	-1	0	1	2	3
min °C	-5	-6	-6	-6	-5	-3	0	1	-3	-3	-5	-3	-1	-1	0	2	3
chill °C	-12	-8	-11	-14	-14	-12	-8	-7	-12	-12	-13	-7	-4	-6	-6	-5	-3

Freezing level m	800	350	450	600	350	750	1300	1650	1050	950	600	800	1150	1250	1350	1800	2100
Cloud base (m)	500	600	450	300	300	300	250	200	250	400	450	700	850		300	850

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	5:47	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 355).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	42 km Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-5° C	-	Wind obs. (154 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (24 kph at 65).
SHIP1848 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	3° C
SHIP2698 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5537 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.