– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wed 18		Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
km/h	SE	SE	SSE	S	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1.5	4	2	0.3	2	9	2	7	13	1	2	5
max °C	0	-1	1	1	1	3	3	4	4	4	5	4	3	4	5	5	6
min °C	-1	-2	-1	0	0	1	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	4	5	5
chill °C	-9	-9	-7	-4	-5	-5	-3	-3	-1	0	-1	-3	-3	-4	-2	0	1

Freezing level m	400	100	350	600	600	1050	1100	1100	1100	1650	1400	950	1000	950	1100	1150	2350
Cloud base (m)	300	300	1600	550	250	250	250	300	450	250	250	350	250	250	500	400	250

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	5:28	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:38	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 41 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (104 kph from 199 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 41 minutes ago	-6° C	-	Wind obs. (85 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 41 minutes ago	-7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (119 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 41 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 41 minutes ago	2° C	Rain	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).	50 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	-5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 41 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (109 kph from 131 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1689 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C
SHIP3262 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.