– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sat 03 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 03 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).
	Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	NW	WNW	WSW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	WNW	S	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	2	4	8	—	1	—	—	—	1	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-6	-3	-5	-8	-5	-6	-3	0	0	-6	-4	-3	-7	-4	-3	-2
min °C	-6	-6	-7	-5	-8	-8	-9	-8	-8	0	-3	-7	-4	-6	-8	-7	-3	-4
chill °C	-13	-12	-13	-12	-14	-14	-14	-12	-11	-6	-9	-14	-9	-11	-11	-12	-8	-11

Freezing level m	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	450	450	0	0	0	0	0	0	50
Cloud base (m)	350	350	300	300	400	300	300	550	300	250	250	300	600	350	300	1700	650	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE 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. 58 minutes ago	-7° C	-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 187).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 58 minutes ago	-8° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 58 minutes ago	-9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 58 minutes ago	-5° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 325).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 58 minutes ago	-5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 58 minutes ago	-2° C	Continuous moderate snow.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 320).	1.6 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 58 minutes ago	-7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SHIP4538 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7273 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	2° 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.