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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 29 Mar 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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, gales from the ESE by Fri night).
	Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	E	SE	SE	SW	SW	SW	SSE
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cm	13	5	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	3	12	2	3	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-6	-6	-5	-4	2	1	2	2	1	0	1	-3	-3	-5	-7	-6	-4
min °C	-5	-7	-7	-6	-5	-1	1	1	1	1	0	-2	-5	-3	-7	-7	-6	-6
chill °C	-17	-20	-20	-18	-16	-10	-7	-6	-7	-7	-8	-4	-15	-12	-18	-18	-16	-14

Freezing level m	1150	500	500	550	850	1950	1700	1450	2100	1750	1400	850	750	750	400	450	500	300
Cloud base (m)	250	300	350	300	450	400	300	700	350	300	250	300	250	250	200	300	350	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, gales from the ESE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 2 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
lightning 34km WSW of Fort William 41 km WSW 148m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 280).	9.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (117 kph from 114 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2264 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	8° 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.