– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 11 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	cloudy	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	W	NW	N	S	S	SSW	S	SW	S	SW	WNW	NW	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW
See all weather maps
cm	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	12	6	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-6	-6	-6	-3	0	2	2	0	-3	-5	-2	-1	-1	1	1	2
min °C	-4	-6	-6	-6	-7	-5	-2	0	0	-3	-6	-6	-4	-2	-1	0	1	1
chill °C	-13	-12	-10	-11	-14	-14	-10	-9	-8	-12	-16	-16	-10	-5	-6	-8	-7	-7

Freezing level m	850	750	350	450	550	500	850	1300	1700	1400	900	400	700	1100	1050	1200	1650	1800
Cloud base (m)	450	550	500	500	300	300	250	250	200	250	400	800	650	750	8100	550	300	300

	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—
	—	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: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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	2° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 2 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	35 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Near gales from the NW (61 kph at 307).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 17).
SHIP4722 54 km SSW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C
SHIP3312 54 km SSW 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.