– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).
	Sun 1		Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	snow shwrs	clear	light rain	some clouds
km/h	S	S	SW	SW	W	NNW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	NNW	SSW	SW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	5	24	1.5	0.3	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	1.5	2	9	6	—	0.2	—
max °C	5	6	3	4	2	4	5	3	5	6	5	6	6	3	3	4	2
min °C	4	3	2	3	0	2	4	1	3	5	3	5	6	0	1	2	2
chill °C	0	0	-2	-1	-3	1	3	-2	0	1	-1	1	2	-3	-2	-2	-2

Freezing level m	1700	1800	800	950	900	900	1350	1200	900	1250	1000	1650	1650	650	650	1000	900
Cloud base (m)	250	200	250	750	450		6000	750	600	700	500	250	250	300	300	750	400

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	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:02	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW 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. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (57 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 160).	30 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP4767 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C
SHIP5341 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° 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.