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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 60mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	light snow
km/h	N	N	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SSE	S	SSW	S	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	14	6	4	27	2	4	—
max °C	-2	-2	-2	-4	0	0	-2	0	1	0	2	3	4	6	7	7	4	4	1
min °C	-5	-5	-4	-4	-2	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	1	3	3	6	6	5	4	3	-2
chill °C	-11	-10	-8	-9	-9	-9	-10	-7	-6	-6	-5	-1	-2	1	1	-1	-2	-4	-11

Freezing level m	0	0	300	0	150	450	250	350	600	300	800	1100	1150	1850	1800	1550	1050	1000	500
Cloud base (m)	300	500	650	300	350	650	300	350	850	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	550	350	400

	—	7:43	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:30	—	—
	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:37	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 60mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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	-6° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 68).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-9° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	Rain	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 340).	48 km Mid: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP4643 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C
SHIP2621 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C
SHIP3080 51 km S 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.