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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	W	WNW	W	S	S	SSW	S	S	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	SW	SSW	W
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cm	5	5	3	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	4	7	1	2	1	—	—	17
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	0	-3	-5	-7	-6	-6	-5	-4	0	2	2	-4	-3	-2	-4	-3	-2
min °C	-1	-1	-4	-6	-7	-7	-7	-6	-4	-2	1	-3	-4	-3	-5	-4	-3	-7
chill °C	-10	-11	-13	-16	-16	-16	-14	-14	-13	-11	-7	-11	-12	-12	-15	-13	-13	-19

Freezing level m	1150	1350	950	650	550	350	500	700	600	900	1500	1450	700	900	650	750	950	700
Cloud base (m)	250	200	500	250	500	650		750	350	300	250	250	250	300	350	700	550	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 48 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 48 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (61 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 48 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 48 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 48 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	37 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 48 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs) (15 kph at 200).	7.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 48 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP8826 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5257 51 km S 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.