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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 19 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).
		Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain
km/h	SSE	SSE	S	S	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.2	2	8	—	—	0.2	3	1.2	7	0.1	0.8	6	0.4	—	—	0.3	0.2	0.7
max °C	1	3	4	4	2	1	4	6	7	7	7	7	7	3	5	5	6	5	8
min °C	0	3	3	2	1	1	2	6	6	6	6	7	3	3	4	4	5	5	6
chill °C	-8	-4	-3	-4	-7	-6	-6	0	0	0	1	2	-4	-3	-1	-2	0	-1	0

Freezing level m	1350	1950	2000	2000	1700	1550	2150	2650	2950	2800	2800	2700	2300	2050	2600	3250	2850	3250	3250
Cloud base (m)	800	250	200	250	250	600		300	300	400	300	550	350	450	800	2600	300	300	350

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	—	—	9:37	—	—	9:38	—	—	9:40	—	—	9:43	—	—	9:45	—	—	9:45	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW 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. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the ESE (33 kph at 112).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Gales from the SSE (65 kph at 160).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 36 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 77).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (22 kph at 59).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 25 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 68).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 28 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 65).

* 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.