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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 5 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.
	Fri 13		Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light snow	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	300	450	250	300	200	250	250	400	250	300	200	150	150	150	200	250	300
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	NE	N	NW	N	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	N
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cm	—	—	1	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	3	3	2	1	—	—	—
mm	0.3	2	0.8	0.1	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	3	3	5	0	-1	-3	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	-1
min °C	3	1	2	3	3	-1	-2	-4	-3	-2	-2	0	1	1	0	-2	-3
chill °C	-2	-4	-3	-2	-2	-7	-6	-10	-6	-7	-9	-5	-2	-2	-6	-9	-9

Freezing level m	950	950	900	1100	1300	550	400	0	0	450	200	450	600	650	600	500	350

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	4:12	—	—	4:09	—	—	4:07	—	—	4:06	—	—	4:04	—	—	4:02	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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. 1 hour ago	2°C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 341 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-2°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 311).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	-	Wind obs. (70 kph from 301 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 201).
SHIP7350 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C
SHIP4953 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C
SHIP403 54 km SSW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9°C
SHIP8932 54 km SSW 15m alt. 3 hours 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.