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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the E by Mon night).
		Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE
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cm	—	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	5	3	—	—	—	0.7	2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	3	1	1	1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	1
min °C	4	2	1	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
chill °C	-2	-5	-6	-8	-6	-4	-4	-5	-5	-7	-6	-4	-4	-6	-6	-9	-7	-7	-4

Freezing level m	1450	950	700	500	650	750	900	850	1050	650	600	650	650	650	700	600	600	650	700
Cloud base (m)	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	250	400	200	200	200	250	200	300	400	150	250	200

	—	8:36	—	—	8:33	—	—	8:32	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:26	—	—
	—	—	4:27	—	—	4:29	—	—	4:30	—	—	4:34	—	—	4:36	—	—	4:37	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the E by Mon 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. 56 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 47 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 56 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 56 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 56 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (157 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 56 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 48).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 56 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 56 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 150).	27 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 56 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP2334 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1225 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° 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.