– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).
		Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	mod. rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	4	4	2	4	3	1	2
mm	—	—	—	—	0.2	1.6	1.5	0.2	1.5	16	9	1.3	35	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	5	5	3	5	6	4	4	4	5	3	2	4	1	1	0	-1	0	0
min °C	3	4	5	3	4	4	2	3	4	1	2	2	2	1	1	-1	-1	0	-1
chill °C	0	1	2	-1	1	0	-3	-2	0	-6	-6	-5	-4	-7	-8	-6	-5	-6	-6

Freezing level m	1100	1150	1200	1100	1100	1250	850	1150	1250	1200	900	800	850	650	700	450	350	550	500
Cloud base (m)	500	700	500	1500	300	550	250	250	200	200	200	400	200	200	200	200	200	200	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW 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 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	4° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 75).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 47 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	3° C	-	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).	50 km Mid: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (56 kph from 265 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Strong winds from the SE (48 kph at 129).
SHIP4264 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.