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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 07 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue night).
	Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
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	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	NNE	NE	NNE	WSW	WNW	WNW	N	N	NNW	WNW	W	WNW	W
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max °C	0	0	0	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-3	-4	-2	1	1	0	0
min °C	-1	0	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-1	-3	-3	-1	-7	-6	-2	-1	-1	-1	-4
chill °C	-8	-7	-13	-12	-9	-7	-8	-4	-6	-11	-9	-16	-12	-7	-6	-9	-10	-14

Freezing level m	1250	1350	1150	900	1000	850	900	1200	850	950	1200	400	700	1200	1450	1500	1300	1150
Cloud base (m)	250	650	300	400	650	650	500	1650	1650	750	300	600	500	800	700	300	800	500

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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 morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the W 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	7° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (46 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (30 kph at 196).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Near gales from the SW (57 kph at 216).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the WSW (26 kph at 240).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 178).
SHIP2485 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	12° C
SHIP4580 51 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP6699 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km

* 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.