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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 06 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).
	Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy
km/h	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	SW	WSW	SW	ESE	E	NE	NE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	4	2	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-2	-1	0	0	-1	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4
min °C	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	-4	-4	-3	-5	-4	-2	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5
chill °C	-7	-8	-8	-10	-10	-13	-12	-8	-10	-8	-6	-9	-9	-13	-10	-13	-10	-14

Freezing level m	750	1050	1050	1150	1250	1000	900	1100	800	850	1250	850	900	900	650	750	1000	750
Cloud base (m)	300	500	650	350	500	350	450	750	650	450	1800	700	850	400	250	250	450	400

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun 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
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 248).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 255).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Strong winds from the SSE (41 kph at 147).
SHIP7912 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP8969 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago
SHIP7528 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago
SHIP934 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago

* 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.