– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	snow shwrs
km/h	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	E	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5
mm	—	—	—	0.3	0.1	—	1.1	—	1.8	1.2	0.1	3	2	0.3	1.8	1.6	1.6	—
max °C	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	2	4	5	4	3	3	3	1
min °C	1	1	1	2	2	0	3	2	3	3	2	2	4	4	3	3	2	1
chill °C	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-4	-2	-4	-2	-4	-4	-5	-1	-2	-3	-4	-5	-5

Freezing level m	750	900	750	800	900	800	1000	950	1050	900	850	950	1150	1150	1000	1000	900	650
Cloud base (m)	550	600	450	350	300	500	250	600	300	200	350	200	200	350	200	200	300	250

	8:41	—	—	8:40	—	—	8:38	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:33	—	—
	—	4:19	—	—	4:21	—	—	4:22	—	—	4:24	—	—	4:27	—	—	4:29	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

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. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 232 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the SE (44 kph at 135).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 34).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	50 km Mid: scattered
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs) (20 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: few
SHIP6588 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.