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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri night).
		Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	S	SW	SSW	NW	WNW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	W	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	11	1	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	5	2	1	1	1	—	—	—
mm	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	-3	-2	-2	-4	0	0	-1	1	2	2	1	-5	-3	-2	1	1	1	1
min °C	-2	-3	-3	-6	-5	-3	-1	-2	0	0	1	-3	-6	-5	-2	-2	0	1	0
chill °C	-9	-11	-11	-16	-13	-7	-7	-10	-8	-8	-7	-12	-16	-15	-12	-12	-10	-9	-8

Freezing level m	1800	850	1000	500	700	1000	1100	950	1350	1400	1750	1600	500	600	900	1150	1550	1400	1600
Cloud base (m)	200	300	600	350	600	600	650	300	600	300	250	450	300	700	300	400	250	300	350

	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:01	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—
	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:05	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSW 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. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 284 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Gales from the SSW (70 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (57 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).	28 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP8107 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1701 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° 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.