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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 04 Mar 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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.
	Wed 4		Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SSW	S	SSW	NNW	NNW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	S	SSW	S	S	SSW	SW	SSW
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cm	—	3	5	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.6	7	6	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	1	-3	-5	-3	-1	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	0	-1	-3
min °C	1	1	-1	-5	-6	-4	-2	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	-1	-1	-4
chill °C	-6	-7	-6	-13	-14	-4	-8	-7	-8	-6	-7	-5	-6	-4	-8	-8	-13

Freezing level m	1650	1550	1550	800	450	550	1000	1700	1500	1550	1500	1750	1800	1750	1350	1200	800
Cloud base (m)	300	350	250	300	300	300		300	300			300	250	250	600	350	650

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	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:09	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (59 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 340).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 204 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 190).	41 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (122 kph from 358 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Near gales from the SSE (57 kph at 165).
SHIP2334 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° 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.