– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light snow	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	W	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	N	NE
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cm	2	1	4	13	2	2	4	19	2	8	1	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	—	2	6	—	—
max °C	2	-5	-6	-6	-7	-6	-3	-3	-5	-5	-5	-4	3	1	1	2	2	-6	-4
min °C	-5	-5	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-3	-5	-6	-6	-4	-1	1	1	1	-5	-6	-6
chill °C	-15	-15	-19	-19	-20	-18	-16	-15	-17	-18	-18	-15	-10	-7	-7	-7	-15	-17	-15

Freezing level m	1600	800	650	400	400	550	0	650	750	500	600	800	2050	1500	1450	1450	1750	750	450
Cloud base (m)	250	500	450	500	300	300	400	250	550	300	350	450	300	300	600	300	300	400	750

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 50 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 50 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Severe gales from the W (76 kph at 278).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 50 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (59 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4805 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP4222 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP1646 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° 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.