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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	NE	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	2	3	3	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.8	12	1	0.7	10	1.6	—	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	1	2	0	0	2	3	6	5	5	4	5	5	3	6	7	4
min °C	0	1	-1	0	-1	-1	1	2	5	5	5	2	3	5	2	3	6	2
chill °C	-5	-3	-5	-7	-9	-8	-5	-4	0	0	0	-3	-1	2	2	2	6	2

Freezing level m	550	700	500	750	450	300	600	950	1750	1650	1550	900	1050	1150	1100	1100	1250	1200
Cloud base (m)	1350	300	1550	200	200	300	250	250	250	250	250	450	600	650	900	8800	700	800

	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:24	—	—
	—	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:30	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (37 kph at 240).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (46 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Freezing rain.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	35 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (83 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.

* 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.