– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).
	Sat 21		Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	4	2	3	14	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	10
mm	0.7	1.3	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	3	1.1	—	—	0.3	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	2	1	3	3	-1	0	2	0	0	1
min °C	1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	0	0	2	-1	-1	0	1	0	-1	-3
chill °C	-6	-12	-13	-13	-13	-12	-10	-6	-8	-6	-8	-4	-5	-4	-9	-9	-13

Freezing level m	1450	1350	950	950	1000	1050	1150	1850	1750	2000	1800	1200	1300	1650	1350	1350	1550
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	500	200	250	500	800	250	250	250	650	500	350	250	250	200

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	5:34	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:38	—	—	5:40	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:45	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

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	4° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 339 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
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	5° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).	48 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (81 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2283 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C
SHIP2078 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° 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.