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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 25 Feb 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 2mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).
	Wed 25		Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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

Freezing level m	1850	1450	1100	1250	950	800	700	400	500	750	700	850	1200	1600	750	950	700
Cloud base (m)	250	250	400	200	400	450	500	700		900	500	250	250	250	300	300	550

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	5:43	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:47	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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. (9 kph from 306 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
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	7° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Intermittent light drizzle.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	45 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	5° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (35 kph at 192).
SHIP2361 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP2985 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km

* 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.