– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 04 Oct Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the N by Wed night).
	Fri 4		Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	light snow
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SW	SSW	SW	E	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	—	1.0
mm	1.5	1.7	0.2	—	0.1	0.7	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	4	6	6	5	5	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	-2	-2	-2
min°C	4	5	6	5	3	2	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	-2	-2	-2	-5
chill°C	-2	0	1	0	-3	-4	-3	1	0	1	2	0	-1	-10	-10	-11	-16

Freezing level (m)	2450	2900	3100	3050	2850	2100	2050	2200	2050	1950	2000	2000	1850	1350	1000	1000	1050
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	300	2950	350	600	250	500	650	1550	2200	650	450	200	450	200

	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:39	—	—
	6:45	—	—	6:42	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:31	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the N by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (46 kph at 257).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 53 minutes ago	10° C	-	Strong winds from the S (46 kph at 177).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 53 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 182).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 53 minutes ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 157 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2391 57 km SSW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C
SHIP894 57 km SSW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C
SHIP1441 57 km SSW 15m alt. 3 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.