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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.
	Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light rain	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	W	SSW	ESE	NW	W	W	W	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	SW
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cm	1	6	3	1	18	10	5	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	0.8	0.2	—
max °C	-5	-5	-7	-6	-2	-4	-7	-7	-6	-3	-1	4	4	4	3	2	3	0
min °C	-5	-6	-7	-6	-5	-7	-7	-7	-7	-5	-3	1	4	4	2	2	0	-4
chill °C	-13	-16	-18	-13	-14	-19	-17	-19	-18	-13	-11	-6	-2	-2	-4	-4	-8	-12

Freezing level m	650	550	150	450	450	350	350	500	0	550	850	2100	2250	2350	2050	1800	1850	1000
Cloud base (m)	250	250	350	500	200	200	550	550	950	450	450	350	300	250	400	250	250	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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	1° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 336 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Near gales from the WSW (57 kph at 258).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).
SHIP2530 66 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 235).
SHIP3051 79 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP6515 79 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	6° 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.