– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	SSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	8	0.8	9	8	—	1.8	—	0.5	1.5	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.9	0.9	0.3	—
max°C	6	8	8	8	6	6	5	2	2	1	3	4	4	6	6	7	8	8	9
min°C	4	6	7	6	6	4	1	2	2	0	2	3	3	5	6	6	8	8	8
chill°C	0	2	3	2	2	-1	-5	-4	-5	-5	-2	-2	-2	2	3	2	5	6	7

Freezing level (m)	2450	2600	2200	2050	1750	1500	800	700	750	600	800	1100	950	1200	2500	2250	2200	2400	2600
Cloud base (m)	6250	300		250	250	250	300	300	250	500	400	250	350	700	300	300	300	300	350

	—	6:05	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	6:54	—	—	5:52	—	—
	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:52	—	—	7:53	—	—	6:57	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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. 51 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 51 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 51 minutes ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (48 kph at 258).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 51 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 51 minutes ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 278).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 51 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 155 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6550 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2920 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP1314 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP8900 51 km S 15m alt. 3 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.