– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).
	Fri 28		Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	250	1400	450	750	1650	1850	1500	400	600	700	500	250	700	800	2300	750	250
km/h	N	NW	ENE	SE	S	S	S	NNE	W	W	SW	SW	WNW	W	SSW	S	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.7	1.4	2	5	8	1.1	0.1	3	6	—	—	—	5	1.8
max °C	9	8	7	8	7	7	8	7	5	4	5	4	1	4	5	6	5
min °C	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	6	3	3	4	3	1	0	5	6	3
chill °C	5	6	6	7	6	5	8	2	-2	-2	-2	-4	-6	-6	2	2	-4

Freezing level m	2950	2800	2750	2700	2500	2400	2500	2500	2250	2200	2100	2250	1600	1400	2300	2650	2250

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	8:28	—	—	8:24	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:20	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:14	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW 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	13°C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 18 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 6).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 34 degs) was rejected.
SHIP780 54 km SSW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C
SHIP2609 54 km SSW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C
SHIP5895 54 km SSW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C
SHIP3531 54 km SSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km

* 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.