– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 09 May 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 Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).
	Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain
km/h	N	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	N	N	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	NNW	N	N	NW	W	WSW
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mm	0.2	0.1	—	—	0.7	0.5	—	—	4	0.6	1.1	5	0.4	1.8	0.4	0.2	—	3
max °C	6	7	3	6	5	4	5	7	5	6	5	3	6	6	4	6	7	7
min °C	4	6	0	4	4	0	2	5	3	5	4	3	4	5	3	4	5	4
chill °C	3	3	-2	2	0	-3	0	2	-2	0	-1	-2	1	0	-1	2	2	0

Freezing level m	950	1200	700	1000	1150	800	700	1250	1450	1000	1100	900	1000	1200	950	1000	1250	1850
Cloud base (m)	550	1650	1550	650	550	300	600	2200	300	350	800	350	550	700	700	550	1650	300

	5:16	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:11	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:07	—	—	5:05	—	—
	—	9:17	—	—	9:20	—	—	9:22	—	—	9:23	—	—	9:25	—	—	9:28	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

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. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 18 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 354).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Near gales from the NW (56 kph at 326).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 340).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP5719 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	12° C
SHIP4768 51 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP6550 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	12° 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.