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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).
	Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	S	WSW	NNE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.2	3	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.7
max °C	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	3
min °C	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2
chill °C	-7	-7	-5	-4	-3	-2	0	-3	-2	-3	-2	-6	-7	-6	-6	-3	-3	-4

Freezing level m	450	600	650	700	800	950	800	750	750	550	850	800	600	600	500	750	800	900
Cloud base (m)	300	300	200	250	250	250	250	350	250	250	350	250	300	200	200	200	200	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

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	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (100 kph from 201 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (72 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Stormy winds from the SE (87 kph at 137).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 96).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 140).	30 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs) (30 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SHIP3005 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.