– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).
		Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain
Cloud base (m)	250	400	400	800	300	650	700	750	750	800	650	700	700	1550	950	1550	750	850	450
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	ESE	SSE	E	NE
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	2	0.8	0.5	0.5	5	—	—	1.2	1.1	0.7	0.8	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	—	0.2	1.4	0.7
max °C	8	5	5	4	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4
min °C	5	4	4	3	2	2	1	3	3	2	3	4	2	3	5	4	4	5	3
chill °C	-1	-1	0	-2	-4	-5	-5	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-4	-1	4	2	0	3	1

Freezing level m	3100	2600	2650	2100	1700	1650	1600	1750	1850	1800	1850	2050	1950	2100	2150	2300	2150	2150	2050

	—	5:11	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:16	—	—	5:18	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:22	—	—
	—	—	9:37	—	—	9:36	—	—	9:34	—	—	9:31	—	—	9:30	—	—	9:28	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 356 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (39 kph at 201).
SHIP6197 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C
SHIP10371 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C
SHIP8168 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3378 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C
SHIP809 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	13° 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.