– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 39mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu night).
	Sat 13		Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. rain
km/h	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SE	SSE	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—
mm	15	23	4	13	16	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	—	—	7	1.2	5	12	8
max°C	6	8	8	9	6	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	4	4	2	6	6
min°C	5	8	8	9	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	3	2	2	4	3
chill°C	-1	3	4	5	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-2	-4

Freezing level (m)	1450	2200	2200	2550	1050	950	1000	900	850	900	800	950	1300	900	950	1700	950
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	200	250	600	600	600	700	600	600	600	250	350	550	200	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 39mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu 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 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	7° C	-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (111 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 231).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	26 km Mid: overcast
SHIP6844 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP3676 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3573 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km
SHIP2653 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	10° 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.