– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).
	Thu 9		Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. rain	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs
km/h	WSW	WNW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSE	E	E	SSE	S	SSE
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cm	—	3	—	—	4	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	2	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	9	6	—	0.1	0.7	0.1	—	—	0.7
max °C	3	1	2	3	1	1	2	2	3	3	2	4	5	3	6	8	6
min °C	2	-2	1	1	-1	0	2	1	3	2	0	2	5	2	4	8	4
chill °C	-2	-6	-2	-7	-6	-6	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	0	4	0	4	7	0

Freezing level m	850	500	600	800	650	500	700	700	900	950	700	800	1050	900	1100	1350	1200
Cloud base (m)	400	300	600	650	400	250	250	250	200	250	250		750	600		800	850

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	8:14	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:19	—	—	8:21	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:24	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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. 43 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 43 minutes ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 43 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 43 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 43 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (141 kph from 65 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 43 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (65 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2952 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP1942 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C
SHIP5413 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP9027 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km

* 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.