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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).
	Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	W	WSW	WSW	SW	NE	NE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	S	S	SSW	W	WSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	2	11	1	—	—	6	3	2	4	3	4	15	—	4	—
mm	0.1	0.1	0.4	2	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	3	2	-3	-6	-6	-4	0	3	-1	-4	0	1	-1	-6	-6	-5
min °C	2	2	2	1	-5	-7	-7	-6	-3	2	-4	-4	-2	1	-6	-6	-6	-6
chill °C	-5	-5	-6	-6	-14	-16	-14	-14	-12	-6	-14	-14	-9	-8	-16	-15	-17	-15

Freezing level m	2000	1700	2050	1800	650	200	450	700	750	1700	1150	700	800	1550	650	600	550	500
Cloud base (m)	300	700	300	300	300	300	600	350	250	200	300	300	250	200	200	450	350	500

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri 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	5° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 355 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (57 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).	7.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (35 kph at 254).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 44 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 250).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 204).

* 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.