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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon 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 decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.
	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	SW	WSW	S	S	S	S	S	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	9	8	—	—	1	1	3	5	—	1	—	—	—
mm	—	1.4	1.6	0.3	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	2	4	4	3	0	-1	0	0	1	2	2	-1	0	-1	-3	-3	-2
min °C	-2	0	3	4	1	-2	-1	0	0	1	2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-9	-8	-4	-3	-6	-11	-10	-7	-7	-6	-5	-9	-8	-9	-12	-12	-10	-11

Freezing level m	1100	1400	2350	2150	1900	1300	1150	1300	1400	1450	1650	1500	1200	1200	1000	900	1050	700
Cloud base (m)		800	300	250	250	250	250	500	850	250	250	250	250	250	300	500	800	750

	6:16	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:03	—	—
	—	8:24	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:34	—	—	8:36	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon 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 decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

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. (54 kph from 191 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Gales from the ESE (70 kph at 115).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (37 kph at 129).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (74 kph from 129 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (8 kph at 102).
SHIP2537 75 km W 3m alt. 2 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.