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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
	Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	snow shwrs	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
km/h	W	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	SW	S	SSE	SSE
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cm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	7	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	1.7	—	—	4	6	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-2	4	1	1	2	3	2	1	-1	0	-2	-5	-6	-3	-3	-2	-2
min °C	-2	-2	0	0	0	1	2	2	-2	-2	-1	-4	-6	-6	-6	-3	-3	-3
chill °C	-12	-11	-6	-8	-7	-6	-4	-5	-11	-12	-10	-13	-14	-14	-10	-11	-11	-12

Freezing level m	1050	1100	1900	2250	2100	1900	1850	1750	1450	1000	1250	950	700	700	500	750	950	800
Cloud base (m)	250	550	650	300	400	400	250	250	250	400	200	450	500	650		550	550	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (69 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 220).	5.0 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
lightning 44km SE of Portree 57 km W 0m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
SHIP9752 59 km SSW 3m alt. 4 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.