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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm 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 Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the SW 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	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy
km/h	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	3	1	5	8	8	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	5	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-1	0	3	3	2	0	-1	-1	-1
min °C	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	0	2	1	-2	-2	-1	-2
chill °C	-16	-13	-14	-15	-14	-15	-11	-9	-8	-8	-9	-9	-5	-5	-10	-9	-10	-9

Freezing level m	700	750	650	750	900	700	800	1000	850	1100	1250	1750	2000	1650	1250	1100	1150	1150
Cloud base (m)	450	200	300	200	250	350	350	750	1500	800	800	700	250	250	550	300	450	700

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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 Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the SW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 44 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 326 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 44 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 44 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 44 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 237 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 44 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 44 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Strong winds from the S (48 kph at 188).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs) (35 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 44 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (67 kph from 175 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3665 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP3988 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.