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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri morning).
		Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy
km/h	SSW	S	S	S	SW	SSW	NW	NE	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SE	SE	W	WSW
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cm	1	2	3	13	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	8	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	0	2	2	-3	-2	-1	0	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	-2	-6	-5
min °C	-4	-3	1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	-1	-4	-6	-6
chill °C	-12	-12	-6	-8	-11	-11	-8	-4	-2	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-8	-10	-16	-15

Freezing level m	600	850	1650	1700	850	1050	1100	1100	1400	1800	1500	1650	1800	1600	1750	1450	700	450	450
Cloud base (m)	300	250	250	200	250	650	350	550			350	650		650	750	250	250	250	350

	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:01	—	—	6:58	—	—
	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:02	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 253 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (43 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).	36 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 213 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Near gales from the SE (52 kph at 141).
SHIP1850 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C
SHIP3603 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km

* 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.