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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	SW	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	SE	SSE	SW	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	W	SW
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cm	—	—	8	1	1	15	15	5	1	2	1	—	—	—	1	2	5	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-3	-6	-5	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	1	0	-1	-2
min °C	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2
chill °C	-12	-17	-15	-15	-14	-14	-15	-13	-13	-12	-9	-3	-5	-6	-9	-8	-11	-11

Freezing level m	700	950	800	550	600	750	650	900	600	700	750	850	950	1100	1250	1400	1150	1050
Cloud base (m)	650	800	250	200	200	200	200	250	300	300	250	400	350	400	850	200	250	400

	6:26	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:13	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 56 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 56 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 56 minutes ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 56 minutes ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 192).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 56 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 56 minutes ago	1° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 143).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 56 minutes ago	4° C	-	Near gales from the S (57 kph at 172).
SHIP540 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP5681 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° 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.