– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).
	Mon 20		Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	WNW	SW	S	SSW	W	W	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	1.0	1.0	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	8	1.0	7	12	15	4	3	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-6	-4	-1	-3	-6	-7	-7
min°C	-2	-2	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-7	-7	-5	-3	-6	-7	-7	-7
chill°C	-8	-8	-11	-10	-8	-7	-7	-11	-11	-17	-18	-16	-14	-20	-19	-18	-18

Freezing level (m)	1150	1100	900	800	800	800	800	600	600	550	100	400	850	650	400	450	0
Cloud base (m)	700	400	250	550	250	500	550	500	200	200	450	100	50	200	300	300	650

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	4:22	—	—	4:24	—	—	4:27	—	—	4:29	—	—	4:30	—	—	4:34	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 59 minutes ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 59 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 59 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 59 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 59 minutes ago	1° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 184).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 59 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4083 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP2689 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP277 51 km S 3m alt. 3 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.