– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow
km/h	N	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—	—	—	3	4	7	—
max °C	8	10	7	9	10	6	8	8	6	5	3	0	4	4	5	6	4	2
min °C	5	9	6	8	8	4	5	7	4	4	2	0	2	4	3	4	2	0
chill °C	5	9	4	5	5	0	2	4	-1	0	-1	-3	0	0	-2	-2	-6	-8

Freezing level m	1750	1850	2050	2300	2450	2150	1750	2150	2200	1550	800	500	850	1100	1700	1300	950	700
Cloud base (m)	8750		750	650	750	300	300			450	600	650	6000	600	400	500	250	300

	6:24	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—
	—	6:30	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:42	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 206 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 320).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	5.0 km Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 328 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 94 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4805 51 km S 3m alt. 3 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.