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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light rain	heavy rain	heavy snow
km/h	SSW	SE	SSE	SW	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	5	3	2	4	—	—	4	5	1	—	—	2	6	—	—	19
mm	0.4	14	6	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	4	18	—
max°C	2	5	6	0	-1	0	3	2	1	1	-1	-2	-3	0	1	3	3	3	2
min°C	0	3	3	-1	-2	-2	1	1	1	0	-2	-2	-3	-2	1	1	3	2	1
chill°C	-8	-5	-6	-12	-13	-14	-8	-7	-6	-6	-9	-11	-12	-12	-8	-8	-4	-6	-7

Freezing level (m)	1350	2400	2800	1150	1100	1150	1800	1550	1550	1450	1100	1000	900	1000	1450	1900	2250	2350	1700
Cloud base (m)	300	200	150	300	400	500	250		500	300	250	400	600	400	250	250	250	250	250

	—	8:42	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:47	—	—	8:48	—	—	8:48	—	—
	—	—	3:40	—	—	3:40	—	—	3:38	—	—	3:38	—	—	3:38	—	—	3:38	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW 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. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 204 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 199).
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	8° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	45 km Mid: overcast
SHIP7644 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP4157 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP1628 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP4845 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° 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.