– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 06 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).
	Wed 6		Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light rain
km/h	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	SW	WSW	WNW	NNW	N	NNW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.6	1.3	0.3	0.2	1.6	0.6	0.2	0.1	—	—	—	1.3	8	—	0.2	—	1.7
max °C	5	4	7	8	5	5	5	4	6	7	4	3	4	0	5	6	4
min °C	5	3	5	7	3	4	5	1	4	7	1	3	3	0	2	4	1
chill °C	3	0	1	3	-2	0	3	-2	2	6	-2	-2	-2	-5	-3	0	-4

Freezing level m	1100	1000	1150	1350	1000	1000	1100	900	850	1200	850	850	1150	500	750	1100	800
Cloud base (m)	550	400	300	750	350	450	700	650	600	1750	900	400	250	450	650	1750	1550

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	9:10	—	—	9:14	—	—	9:15	—	—	9:17	—	—	9:20	—	—	9:22	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 36 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 36 minutes ago	5° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (44 kph at 197).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 36 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 36 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 84 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	-	Near gales from the SE (59 kph at 128).
SHIP2577 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C
SHIP2759 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP8151 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7623 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP7070 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	8° 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.