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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).
		Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	mod. rain	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow
km/h	SE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSE	SE	SW	SW	SW	S	S	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	3	—	—	—	—	7	2	2	—	4	—	1	2	1	1	10	7	2	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.1
max°C	-1	0	1	2	2	0	-1	-1	0	1	3	1	0	-2	-1	1	2	3	2
min°C	-3	0	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	0	2	-1	-1	-2	-2	-1	1	2	2
chill°C	-13	-4	-2	-2	-6	-8	-10	-10	-9	-7	-4	-10	-10	-11	-11	-11	-8	-7	-7

Freezing level (m)	800	1400	1450	1600	1700	1200	1200	1150	1250	1350	1750	1500	1300	1050	1150	1250	1750	1950	1850
Cloud base (m)	150	200	450	700	250	500	400	250	250	500	200	200	500	550	500	250	250	250	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 Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (46 kph from 186 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 326).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).	36 km Mid: overcast
SHIP5183 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2015 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP4538 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP1921 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.