– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light rain	some clouds
km/h	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	W	SW	S	S	SW	N	W	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	2	5	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	4	0.1	0.2	6	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—
max °C	3	4	3	11	13	8	8	8	6	3	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	-1
min °C	1	4	2	8	11	8	8	7	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	-1
chill °C	-2	1	-2	6	9	5	6	4	1	-3	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4	1	1	-4

Freezing level m	800	1400	2500	2550	2750	2500	2500	2400	2000	850	700	500	650	900	550	600	800	300
Cloud base (m)	500	500	8100	2600	4650	600	400	300	400	300	350	550	250	250	350	350	350	500

	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:24	—	—
	—	8:07	—	—	8:09	—	—	8:12	—	—	8:14	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:19	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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. 45 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 45 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 45 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 45 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 45 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 45 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 45 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (61 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1819 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP658 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.