– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy rain
km/h	SW	W	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	SSW	W	W	WSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	1	1	1	—	4	2	6	2	1	2	—	—	—	3	3	3	1	4	—
mm	14	0.8	0.8	35	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	12
max °C	6	2	3	5	3	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	-1	1	1	4
min °C	2	1	2	3	1	0	-2	1	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	-1	-1	0	1	3
chill °C	-6	-6	-4	-4	-5	-8	-11	-6	-7	-7	-5	-4	-4	-6	-8	-8	-6	-4	-2

Freezing level m	1000	700	850	1100	950	600	250	600	550	300	550	750	350	650	500	300	500	650	1650
Cloud base (m)	300	300	550	200	150	200	200	400	250	350	250	550	550	300	250	350	250	250	200

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	—	—	6:14	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:24	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild with heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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. 48 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (72 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 48 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (100 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 48 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 75).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 48 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 48 minutes ago	4° C	-	Severe gales from the WSW (76 kph at 238).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 48 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the SSW (44 kph at 200).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 48 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (169 kph from 333 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 48 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (124 kph from 164 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7849 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° 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.