– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 02 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).
		Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	WSW	NW	SE	NE	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	SW	W	NNW	N	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—
mm	1.3	1.3	4	0.7	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	4	4	2	2	2	2	-1	-1	-1	-4	-4	-6	-5	-4	-5	-3	-2	-3
min °C	3	3	3	1	2	2	-1	-3	-1	-4	-4	-5	-7	-6	-5	-5	-5	-3	-4
chill °C	-2	0	3	-5	2	0	-8	-10	-6	-11	-12	-13	-14	-10	-12	-11	-5	-7	-7

Freezing level m	2300	1850	1900	1600	1650	1700	1550	1050	1250	1000	900	950	350	700	900	500	800	1100	700
Cloud base (m)	450	1750	1450	300	500	650	500	500	500	750	450	550	6400	2050	1450	650	600	2000	1600

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 37 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 271).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 37 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 37 minutes ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 37 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 37 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 283 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 37 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 234).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 37 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 211).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 55 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 135).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 5).

* 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.