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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 07 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 -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 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 N on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).
	Thu 7		Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	light snow
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	W	NNE	NNE	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNE	N	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	-2	-2	-3	-3	-1	-3	-2	-1	-5	-4	-1	1	-1	-1	-2
min °C	0	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-1	-4	-3	-2	-7	-6	-1	0	-2	-2	-3
chill °C	-7	-12	-10	-7	-7	-7	-4	-11	-11	-9	-15	-10	-5	-7	-10	-11	-11

Freezing level m	1350	1200	1000	1100	850	900	1200	800	900	1200	350	650	1200	1750	1100	1300	1000
Cloud base (m)	600	350	500	700	700	450	1650		500	250	400	550	1500	600	300	700	350

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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 -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

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 N on Mon morning, near 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	6° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 253 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 58 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 58 minutes ago	6° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (39 kph at 239).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 58 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 58 minutes ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (50 kph at 213).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 58 minutes ago	5° C	-	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 186).
SHIP8265 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2789 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP7464 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C
SHIP4272 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.