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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 30 Oct Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).
	Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain
km/h	SE	SE	S	S	SSE	SSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW
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cm	—	1	—	—	3	2	3	3	6	11	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	3	0.6	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	7	7	18	1.4	0.8	14
max°C	-1	0	3	3	3	1	0	-2	-2	0	0	4	5	5	6	4	5	5
min°C	-2	-1	1	2	1	0	-1	-2	-3	-1	0	0	5	5	3	3	4	4
chill°C	-11	-11	-8	-6	-7	-6	-8	-10	-11	-11	-10	-8	-2	-2	-5	-5	-3	-1

Freezing level (m)	1100	1150	1800	1750	1850	1450	1300	1100	950	1150	1400	1800	2350	2150	2100	1900	2100	2350
Cloud base (m)	6300	550	150	1300	150	400	200	250	400	200	200	250	200	200	200	600	800	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S 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 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	4° C	-	Wind obs. (61 kph from 185 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Near gales from the SE (56 kph at 140).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (87 kph from 133 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	50 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (107 kph from 121 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs) (26 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: few
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Severe gales from the SE (83 kph at 137).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 34 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP1741 76 km SW 15m alt. 1 hour 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.