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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).
	Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	4	0.6	8	0.1	0.7	10	0.4	—	—	—	—	0.9	1.3	0.2	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	7	7	6	6	6	3	5	6	7	8	8	5	4	3	5	6	6
min °C	6	5	5	6	6	3	3	4	5	7	8	6	5	4	1	2	6	6
chill °C	0	-1	-1	1	1	-3	-3	-1	-1	2	4	0	-1	-2	-7	-4	2	5

Freezing level m	2650	2650	2500	2900	2550	2250	2250	2600	2900	3150	3400	3400	2850	2700	1700	1600	2800	3300
Cloud base (m)	300	300	300	300	350	450	600	900	2200	2150	2750	1600	300	700	600	750	8950	5350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun night, calm 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (46 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 193).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 245).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 56).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (8 kph at 45).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 307).

* 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.