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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).
		Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	S	S	S	WSW	SW	S	S	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE
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cm	—	—	1	9	4	—	—	3	2	4	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	3	1.6	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	2	0	-1	0	1	1	2	-1	-2	-1	-1	0	1	1	0	0	0
min °C	3	3	1	-2	-1	0	0	1	0	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-4	-4	-6	-10	-9	-7	-7	-7	-7	-12	-11	-10	-9	-6	1	-8	-8	-8	-12

Freezing level m	2350	2100	1700	1250	1200	1300	1350	1550	1600	1200	950	1150	1150	1250	1400	1400	1300	1300	1000
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	550	250	650	550	250	250	350	500	600	350	350	800	900	950	700	700

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	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:34	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:37	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the S by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 233 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (72 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 45 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 149).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 34 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 42 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (8 kph at 102).

* 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.