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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Sun night).
	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	N	NNE	NNW	NNE	S	SSW	S	S	W	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	4	7	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	1	7
mm	—	2	14	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	1	5	6	6	0	-2	-2	-3	-3	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	0	0	-1	-2
min°C	1	3	5	5	-1	-3	-3	-4	-4	-5	-5	-7	-7	-6	-4	-1	-2	-3
chill°C	-7	-4	-2	-2	-12	-16	-15	-15	-11	-13	-13	-14	-11	-14	-14	-7	-8	-8

Freezing level (m)	1550	2100	2450	2550	1350	1000	900	850	800	500	600	250	200	400	400	1200	1050	900
Cloud base (m)	300	250	250	200	200	350	250	300	250	250	400	300	300	700	350	200	200	350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the S by Sun 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. (50 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Gales from the SSW (70 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	55 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (83 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5950 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP3326 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2144 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP1897 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.