– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 40mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).
		Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WNW	W	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	3	5	1	5	3	1	—	4	10
mm	0.1	0.3	3	1.6	1	1.3	15	0.3	5	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	4	4	3	5	5	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1
min °C	3	4	4	2	3	4	1	1	2	2	2	0	-2	-1	0	0	1	1	-2
chill °C	0	0	1	-3	-1	0	-7	-6	-5	-5	-5	-7	-10	-8	-6	-7	-4	-5	-11

Freezing level m	1150	1150	1250	950	1150	1300	950	650	800	1000	750	550	400	350	650	550	650	750	300
Cloud base (m)	800	300	250	250	250	200	250	400	250	200	300	150	250	250	250	250	350	250	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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. 53 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 53 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (81 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 53 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 75).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 53 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 53 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 53 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 0).	35 km Mid: mostly cloudy
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 53 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (46 kph from 247 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 53 minutes ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the S (50 kph at 173).
SHIP2537 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.