– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Mon 05 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 05 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	NNW	NW	W	WSW	W	N	NNW	WSW	S	WNW	NE	NE	N	N	N	SSE	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	2	1	7	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5
max °C	-4	-5	-2	0	1	-1	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-4	-4	-4	-7	-4	-3	2
min °C	-7	-7	-6	-1	0	-7	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-6	-6	-7	-8	-8	-3	-3
chill °C	-12	-12	-10	-6	-5	-13	-10	-3	-8	-9	-9	-12	-14	-13	-11	-12	-9	-10

Freezing level m	0	0	0	300	650	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	250
Cloud base (m)	300	300	450	250	200	300	350	300	200	250	200	250	350	400	400	250	1400	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri 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 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	-8° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 204 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-8° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 320).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).
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	-3° C	Rain	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	60 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs) (6 kph at 100).	10.0 km Low: few
SHIP2411 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4598 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	3° 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.