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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 39mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu night).
	Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SE	SSE	S
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mm	1.5	14	21	5	10	11	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.1	7	15	2	4	2	8
max°C	4	6	8	8	9	7	4	3	3	3	3	2	4	5	4	4	6	7
min°C	3	5	8	8	9	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	5	3	3	5	3
chill°C	-2	-1	3	4	6	-2	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	1	-2	-3	-1	-4

Freezing level (m)	1000	1350	2200	2250	2500	1100	950	950	900	800	900	750	1200	1750	1050	1650	1500	1300
Cloud base (m)	500	250	250	250	200	250	600	600	600	600	650	500	250	250	300	500	200	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 39mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, gales from the S by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 46 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (56 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 46 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (93 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 46 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 46 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 43).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 46 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 46 minutes ago	7° C	Intermittent light rain.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).	2.9 km Mid: overcast
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Light rain .	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 190).	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
SHIP7526 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP1301 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP7523 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° 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.