– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 37mm) on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sun 5		Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	heavy rain
km/h	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	S	SW	ESE
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.2	1.7	1.2	1.6	4	1.7	16
max °C	0	-3	2	3	3	8	9	7	9	8	6	4	4	3	3	5	3
min °C	0	-4	1	3	2	6	7	7	8	7	4	3	4	1	2	4	2
chill °C	-7	-9	-2	0	-2	3	4	4	6	4	-1	-2	-1	-3	-3	0	2

Freezing level m	500	0	600	1550	2450	2650	2650	2600	2500	2450	1950	1000	1000	800	1000	1200	950
Cloud base (m)	450	750	800	450	300	800	300	600	750	300	350	550	300	350	250	400	300

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	8:06	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:09	—	—	8:12	—	—	8:14	—	—	8:16	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 37mm) on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu 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	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 41 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 41 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 41 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 41 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 214).
SHIP3991 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP6138 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C
SHIP6901 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	5° 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.