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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 09 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).
	Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	WSW	WSW	WNW	SW	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	W	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	S	S
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cm	5	2	5	—	—	8	—	1	3	4	6	2	—	1	—	—	—	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-6	-5	-4	-3	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	-1	0	1
min °C	-5	-5	-7	-6	-5	-7	-6	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1
chill °C	-15	-14	-17	-13	-17	-16	-13	-14	-16	-12	-12	-13	-10	-6	-8	-7	-9	-10

Freezing level m	950	850	500	600	900	700	500	700	650	800	750	850	800	1050	950	1050	1300	1150
Cloud base (m)	250	450	300	550	650	250	350	250	350	200	200	300	550	800			1600	1900

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Tue night).

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	2° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
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	2° C	-	Strong winds from the W (46 kph at 280).
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	1° C	-	Gales from the W (67 kph at 281).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 188).
SHIP7959 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km
SHIP1603 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° 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.