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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 02 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).
	Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain
km/h	SW	SSW	S	WSW	W	W	SSW	SSE	WNW	W	W	SW	S	S	S	S	SSE	S
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cm	—	—	14	2	2	2	—	7	7	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	8
max °C	-5	-4	-1	-4	-6	-6	-6	-1	-2	-7	-7	-5	-4	1	5	5	5	6
min °C	-5	-4	-3	-6	-6	-7	-6	-4	-7	-7	-7	-7	-4	0	1	4	4	3
chill °C	-11	-12	-11	-16	-16	-17	-13	-14	-21	-19	-17	-16	-13	-8	-7	-2	-3	-2

Freezing level m	650	900	850	650	650	150	450	550	350	500	600	0	600	1250	2450	2250	2300	2450
Cloud base (m)	300	650	200	250	400	350	350	200	250	700	300	800	700	300		2400	900	300

	6:48	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—
	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:09	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S 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. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 238).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs) (17 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Strong winds from the S (41 kph at 171).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 211).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 180).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 203).

* 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.