– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 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 8mm) on Sun night. 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, gales from the S by Sun night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).
		Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	clear	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	light snow
km/h	NW	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	S	SW	SW	NW	ENE	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	1	2	3	11	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-6	-3	0	2	2	-2	-3	-1	-2	-2	0	1	0	1	2	1	1
min °C	-6	-6	-6	-5	-2	1	0	-3	-3	-4	-4	-2	-2	1	-1	-1	1	1	0
chill °C	-10	-11	-14	-13	-11	-6	-7	-11	-12	-9	-7	-5	-5	-3	-7	-8	-7	-6	-6

Freezing level m	400	500	600	450	850	1550	1600	1000	950	1000	850	1100	1200	1700	1300	1550	1550	1600	1450
Cloud base (m)	650	550	300	250	300	250	200	250	550	400	650	700	750	500	600	550	300	650	300

	—	7:15	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:01	—	—
	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm) on Sun night. 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, gales from the S by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SE 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	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-8° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).
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	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	-7° C	Mist	Calm (0 kph at 0).	49 km Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 329 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (24 kph at 121).
SHIP2841 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C
SHIP1875 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	0° C
SHIP4102 51 km S 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.