– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Sat afternoon).
	Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	rain shwrs	cloudy
km/h	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—
max °C	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	2	2
min °C	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	1
chill °C	-5	-6	-6	-10	-10	-8	-5	-4	-6	-5	-6	-9	-8	-7	-7	-8	-6	-5

Freezing level m	600	600	550	550	550	800	500	750	550	650	650	450	450	600	700	550	850	800
Cloud base (m)	250	300	350	200	150	200	250	500	400	300	350	250	250	250	200	200	200	200

	8:29	—	—	8:26	—	—	8:25	—	—	8:23	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:19	—	—
	—	4:36	—	—	4:37	—	—	4:39	—	—	4:42	—	—	4:45	—	—	4:46	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Sat afternoon).

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	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 26 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-5° C	-	Near gales from the SSE (59 kph at 150).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Gales from the ESE (67 kph at 115).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 44).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Intermittent light drizzle.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	30 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs) (20 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
SHIP4271 51 km S 15m alt. 2 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.