– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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Cloud base (m)	1700	850	800	1650	400	800	350	800	800	900	850	850	550	850		250	250	300
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	S	S	W	W
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mm	—	—	0.7	0.1	1.3	2	0.8	0.1	0.9	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.2	6	4	0.9	1.6
max °C	19	19	17	19	18	16	15	14	12	11	12	10	13	13	11	11	11	11
min °C	17	18	16	18	17	14	14	13	10	10	11	9	10	13	10	10	11	11
chill °C	16	18	16	18	17	13	13	12	9	8	10	7	10	13	9	8	9	9

Freezing level m	3650	3900	3750	3550	3350	3550	3400	3450	3250	2850	2750	2800	2400	2650	3100	3250	3200	3200

	5:39	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:46	—	—	5:48	—	—	5:50	—	—
	—	9:07	—	—	9:05	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:00	—	—	8:58	—	—	8:55	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 38 minutes ago	18° C	-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 38 minutes ago	15° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 38 minutes ago	19° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (44 kph at 201).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 38 minutes ago	24° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 38 minutes ago	22° C	-	Strong winds from the S (44 kph at 173).
SHIP546 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	22° C
SHIP988 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C
SHIP4707 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP7981 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.