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

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon night).
	Wed 6		Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	SW	W	WNW	N	N	NNW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-5	-3	-2	0
min °C	-2	-2	-1	0	-3	-3	-3	-5	-4	-1	-4	-4	-4	-7	-5	-3	-4
chill °C	-6	-9	-9	-8	-12	-10	-7	-10	-9	-4	-11	-13	-12	-17	-14	-8	-11

Freezing level m	1100	1000	1150	1350	1000	1000	1100	900	850	1200	850	850	1150	500	750	1100	800
Cloud base (m)	550	400	300	750	350	450	700	650	600	1750	900	400	250	450	650	1750	1550

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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 afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon 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
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 41 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 188).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 41 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP1695 23 km NW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5301 23 km NW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP8315 23 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7022 23 km NW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP7447 23 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2491 23 km NW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° 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.