– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).
		Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy rain	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WSW	SSW	W	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	3	2	11	1	2	—	—	2	4	4	4	2
mm	1.2	2	0.2	17	—	0.5	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	4	5	2	3	5	1	1	0	-1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	2
min °C	2	2	4	2	1	2	2	1	1	-2	-2	0	-2	0	1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-3	-3	0	-6	-6	-5	-4	-7	-7	-9	-7	-5	-7	-5	-5	-9	-8	-9	-11

Freezing level m	900	950	1350	1000	700	850	1050	650	650	400	250	450	0	550	750	800	400	450	350
Cloud base (m)	300	250	200	200	250	400	150	250	350	200	250	200	300	250	250	200	350	250	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 62mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 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	2° C	-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 257 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Gales from the SSW (70 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (56 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).	55 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (56 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7365 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP1531 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° 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.