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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Drizzle, on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light rain	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	clear	light snow	some clouds
km/h	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	NNW	NNW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	S	S	S	NW	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	2	—	9	2	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	7	—	1	—
mm	—	4	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	2	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	-4	-3	-2	-1
min °C	-2	2	0	-3	-3	-4	-2	0	0	1	2	1	1	-2	-6	-3	-2	-3
chill °C	-11	-5	-6	-11	-10	-11	-8	-3	-7	-6	-4	-6	-7	-5	-13	-11	-11	-12

Freezing level m	900	1650	1700	1000	950	900	850	1250	1700	1650	1750	1550	1550	1700	500	650	1000	850
Cloud base (m)	250	250	200	250	600	300			750	550	750	1800	700	300	300	300	650	400

	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:01	—	—	6:58	—	—
	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:02	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle, on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (50 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 214 degs) was rejected.
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	7° C	Intermittent light drizzle.	Moderate winds from the SSE (24 kph at 160).	32 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (26 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Near gales from the SSE (57 kph at 152).
SHIP1806 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° 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.