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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	mod. rain
km/h	WSW	SW	S	SSW	S	S	SW	NW	N	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	3	3	8	11	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	12	5	0.1	—	5
max °C	4	5	3	3	4	5	5	2	0	2	3	2	3	4	3	3	4	8
min °C	2	4	1	3	4	4	2	1	-1	0	2	1	2	3	0	1	3	3
chill °C	-1	2	-3	-1	1	0	0	-2	-1	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-5	-3	-2	-2

Freezing level m	750	1100	1300	1500	1650	1550	1400	800	500	550	800	700	1150	1250	550	650	950	1850
Cloud base (m)	700	600	8250	350	300	250	250	300	500	350	550	600	300	300	400	400	850	400

	7:07	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:01	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

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. 39 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 328).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 39 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 39 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 39 minutes ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 256).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 39 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 39 minutes ago	5° C	Rain	Calm (4 kph at 190).	35 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 39 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 39 minutes ago	3° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (31 kph at 147).
SHIP8027 51 km S 15m alt. 2 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.