– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 01 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	ENE	NNE	WNW	WSW	W	W	NNE	SSE	SW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE
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mm	—	0.2	0.5	1	3	1.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.6	—	0.1	0.7	—	0.1	0.2	—
max °C	12	13	10	11	10	6	6	7	6	5	6	3	4	5	2	2	4	1
min °C	12	11	8	9	7	5	6	7	2	4	6	0	2	5	0	1	3	-1
chill °C	11	10	6	8	5	4	5	6	-2	0	3	-2	2	3	0	-2	0	-4

Freezing level m	2600	2600	2250	1850	1850	1600	1550	1450	1300	1050	1250	700	750	1100	650	650	850	400
Cloud base (m)	2000	650	500	450	1450	300	300	450	650	350	400	700	650	900	500	300	550	800

	5:33	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:26	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:22	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 359).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 93).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 58 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 57).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 248).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 55 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 273).

* 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.