– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).
	Wed 29		Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	E	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	1.6	1.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	7	6	7	6	7	6	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1
min °C	7	5	6	7	5	6	6	3	3	2	-1	0	-1	-3	-2	-1	-5
chill °C	5	0	0	3	1	3	2	0	0	-1	-5	0	-6	-12	-11	-8	-14

Freezing level m	3150	3050	2800	3000	2900	2650	2500	2300	1900	1850	1300	1250	1350	1250	1100	1250	1150
Cloud base (m)				9100	9050	2600	2000	600	650	750	300	300	250	500	300	400	500

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	8:57	—	—	8:59	—	—	9:00	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:05	—	—	9:07	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon 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. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 218 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 199 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 186 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 176 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (26 kph at 60).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 40 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 23).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 49 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 298).
1673 97 km S 0m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 194 degs) was rejected.

* 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.