– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 30 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds
km/h	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SW	SW	WNW	ENE	NE	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	NNW	NE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	3	1.4	0.9	0.1	0.2	0.3	—	—	0.1	0.6	0.8	—
max °C	14	15	11	12	13	10	9	9	6	7	8	7	8	8	5	6	5	1
min °C	11	14	8	12	12	8	9	8	5	6	8	5	6	7	5	6	2	-1
chill °C	9	13	7	11	11	6	9	7	3	5	8	2	4	5	4	6	-1	-4

Freezing level m	2800	3100	2800	2700	2600	2300	1950	1900	1700	1800	1750	1500	1400	1400	1150	1150	1100	500
Cloud base (m)				2150	950	650	300	250	300	550	600	550	350	850	700	750	600	300

	5:35	—	—	5:33	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:26	—	—	5:24	—	—
	—	8:59	—	—	9:00	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:05	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:08	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
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	12° C	-	Fresh winds from the ENE (30 kph at 68).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (26 kph at 115).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 130).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 35 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Strong winds from the NE (39 kph at 39).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).

* 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.