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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).
		Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	S	S	SSW	SW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	ENE	E	NE	NE	ENE	NNE	NNW	NW
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cm	4	1	—	4	3	2	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	-1	1	1	1	1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-1	1	0	0	1	1	4	5	3
min °C	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	0	-1	0	1	0	3	4	0
chill °C	-8	-10	-7	-7	-6	-7	-10	-11	-12	-12	-7	-2	-5	-5	-4	-6	-1	-2	-8

Freezing level m	1300	1200	1300	1500	1500	1500	1200	1200	1050	850	1050	1350	1350	1400	1500	1500	2050	2450	2350
Cloud base (m)	450	350	600	300	250	500	350	300	650	800	700	800	950	850	950	6600		5350	4700

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	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:34	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:39	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 41 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
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	4° C	-	Gales from the SW (63 kph at 235).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 41 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 41 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (16 kph at 217).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 41 minutes ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (28 kph at 202).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 248).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 268).

* 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.