– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	WSW	W	NW	N	E	NE	ENE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	W	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	0.1	—	0.2	0.4	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	3	0.9	—
max °C	4	4	2	2	4	3	4	7	5	6	7	7	6	7	6	4	2	0
min °C	4	3	1	2	3	3	4	6	5	6	7	5	6	6	4	3	1	-4
chill °C	-1	-2	-4	-3	0	0	3	6	3	3	5	0	0	2	-1	-1	-2	-11

Freezing level m	1950	1950	1800	1600	1900	2150	2400	2700	2750	2850	2750	2800	2850	3100	2800	2200	1900	1050
Cloud base (m)	1600	750	800	450	800	1000		1700	1650				5600	6550	3400	250	250	300

	5:46	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:35	—	—	5:33	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri 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	8° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
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	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 278 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (170 kph from 85 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 226).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 41 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 196 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (26 kph at 234).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 28 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 225).

* 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.