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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 07 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).
	Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NNE	NE	N	WSW	WNW	WNW	N	N	WNW	W	W	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-3	-1	-2	-2	1	1	0	0	-2
min °C	-1	0	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-1	-3	-3	-1	-6	-5	0	0	-1	-1	-3
chill °C	-9	-7	-12	-10	-8	-7	-8	-4	-6	-10	-10	-13	-11	-5	-8	-9	-9	-11

Freezing level m	1200	1400	1150	950	1050	850	900	1250	850	950	1150	650	800	1300	1400	1300	1300	1000
Cloud base (m)	250	700	350	400	700	650	500	1650	1000	900	400	500	600	2100	450	250	800	400

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 223).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Gales from the SE (65 kph at 143).
SHIP1864 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP7643 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP5625 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP8851 51 km S 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.