– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	4	2	—	2	3	—	1	2	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-3	-4
min °C	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3	-2	-3	-2	-3	-4	-3	-2	-2	-4	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-11	-11	-12	-12	-8	-10	-11	-13	-12	-14	-15	-14	-12	-11	-15	-14	-15	-16

Freezing level m	700	800	750	800	900	850	900	850	1150	900	900	900	1000	1050	700	850	750	700
Cloud base (m)	550	600	450	300	250	400	300	400	200	200	200	250	200	200	200	200	200	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri 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 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. (63 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 174).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 35).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	50 km Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs) (20 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: few
SHIP6588 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C

* 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.