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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).
	Wed 8		Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	mod. snow	some clouds	clear	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	SW	SSE	SSE	SSW	S	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	1	5	2	3	—	—	9	—	—	3	3	2	3	1	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	3	-3	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-6	-5	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3
min °C	4	-1	-5	-5	-7	-6	-5	-7	-7	-5	-4	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-2	-9	-15	-15	-18	-13	-17	-17	-16	-15	-15	-12	-14	-15	-12	-11	-10

Freezing level m	2550	2100	900	800	500	650	900	700	450	700	800	850	900	750	850	950	750
Cloud base (m)	500	600	250	650	300	550	800	300	200	700	250	200	200	300	500	600	1550

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	8:12	—	—	8:14	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:19	—	—	8:21	—	—	8:22	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Tue 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 40 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 40 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 40 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 40 minutes ago	8° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (48 kph at 200).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 40 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 40 minutes ago	4° C	-	Gales from the WSW (70 kph at 239).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 40 minutes ago	5° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 138).
SHIP2113 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C
SHIP7935 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7912 51 km S 15m alt. 3 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.