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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 15 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	NNW	NNW	N	S	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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mm	0.2	0.2	—	—	0.8	6	2	1.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.9	1.2	11	1.9	1.3	0.1
max °C	4	5	2	6	6	4	5	6	4	8	9	7	7	7	8	9	10	10
min °C	3	5	0	3	5	3	4	6	3	6	9	5	6	7	7	8	9	8
chill °C	0	2	0	3	3	-1	0	2	0	4	8	1	3	5	5	4	6	5

Freezing level m	900	1050	700	900	1150	1100	1050	1200	1050	1150	1550	1400	1550	2000	2050	1750	2000	2850
Cloud base (m)	450	700	700	400	1850	250	250	450	650	800	1500	750	250	250	350	400	450	600

	5:03	—	—	5:01	—	—	5:00	—	—	4:58	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:54	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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. 49 minutes ago	5° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 8).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 49 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 49 minutes ago	4° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 313).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 49 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 49 minutes ago	1° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (50 kph at 341).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 330).	0.0 km
SHIP6924 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1773 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C
SHIP6593 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP5773 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.