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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, severe gales from the SSW by Mon night).
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	NNW	NE	E	SSE	S	S	S	SE	S	S	S	WNW
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cm	—	4	7	5	12	1	—	—	—	—	—	7	3	2	5	—	—	2
mm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	6	1	-2	-2	-2	-4	-4	-5	-7	-6	-5	-1	-1	0	-1	-4	-3	-2
min°C	5	-2	-4	-3	-3	-5	-5	-6	-7	-7	-5	-4	-1	-1	-3	-4	-3	-3
chill°C	-2	-14	-17	-15	-13	-15	-9	-11	-13	-13	-14	-15	-8	-9	-14	-14	-13	-11

Freezing level (m)	2550	1500	950	900	1100	700	650	600	150	150	400	550	1000	1000	1050	750	750	850
Cloud base (m)	250	200	300	350	200	350	1400	550	300	700	600	350	200	150	150	200	200	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, severe gales from the SSW by Mon 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	8° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Gales from the SSW (74 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 190).	2.8 km Mid: overcast
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the SSW (28 kph at 200).	7.0 km Low: overcast
SHIP2345 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7585 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3454 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4391 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	13° 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.