– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).
	Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	NW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	5	8
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	3	3	1	-5	-4	-2	-1	1	0	-3	-5
min °C	2	3	2	3	2	1	1	2	1	-3	-5	-6	-3	-2	-1	-1	-4	-6
chill °C	-1	0	-4	-3	-5	-6	-6	-4	-8	-11	-13	-14	-8	-11	-11	-11	-16	-19

Freezing level m	1750	1850	2050	2300	2450	2150	1750	2150	2200	1550	800	500	850	1100	1700	1300	950	700
Cloud base (m)	8750		750	650	750	300	300			450	600	650	6000	600	400	500	250	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 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	7° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 173 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 180).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	50 km Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 283 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 164 degs) was rejected.

* 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.