– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 01 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 1		Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	SSW	SW	WSW	NW	E	N	W	WSW	W	W	W	NW	N	NE	WSW	W	E
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mm	—	1.2	1.1	1.4	4	—	0.8	0.3	—	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.1	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	12	10	11	10	6	8	9	6	5	6	4	3	4	1	4	5	2
min °C	12	8	9	7	6	6	8	3	4	6	2	2	4	0	2	5	1
chill °C	11	6	8	5	4	5	7	-1	0	4	-1	-2	1	0	2	5	0

Freezing level m	2600	2250	1850	1900	1550	1650	1650	1400	1000	1250	850	900	950	500	750	1100	750
Cloud base (m)	800	500	500	1450	300	300	600	550	350	400	650	500	500	1500	400	1750	500

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	9:00	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:05	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:08	—	—	9:10	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 252).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 203).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 40 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 214).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 268).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 28 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 270).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 37 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 250).

* 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.