– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
	Sun 14		Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	mod. rain	snow shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain
km/h	SSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSE	ESE	W	WSW	SW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—
mm	16	17	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.6	0.2	3	3	4	—	7	5	1.3	3	14
max°C	10	6	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	5	4	4	2	2	3	3	4
min°C	9	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	2	1	1	2	2
chill°C	5	-2	-1	0	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-1	0	-2	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3

Freezing level (m)	2600	1000	950	950	900	800	850	800	950	1550	1100	1450	900	800	750	850	1050
Cloud base (m)	200	250	600	550	600	650	500	500	250	250	250	600	350	200	550	250	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (44 kph at 346).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 128).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Intermittent light rain.	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 290).	2.7 km Mid: overcast
SHIP3068 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	-13° C
SHIP3960 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP7273 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	-13° C
SHIP7384 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	-16° 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.