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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 11 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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).
	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy
km/h	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	WSW	SW	SW
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cm	1	1	6	12	8	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	6	5	5	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	4	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	0	4	3	1	0	-1	-1	-1
min °C	-5	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	1	3	0	-2	-1	-1	-1
chill °C	-15	-13	-16	-13	-15	-14	-11	-7	-7	-8	-8	-7	-4	-8	-9	-10	-9	-9

Freezing level m	700	700	600	850	900	700	800	1000	700	1000	1300	2000	1950	1600	1200	1150	1250	1200
Cloud base (m)	600	200	350	200	250	500	400	650	600	500	850	650	250	250	350	250	700	550

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 232).
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	-5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 173).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP4676 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C
SHIP1763 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	3° C
SHIP3407 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	3° 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.