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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).
		Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light rain	light snow	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	SE	S	SE	SE	S	W	SSW	SSE	SE	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	3	0.9	0.4	0.2	—	—	0.6	1.8	—	—	—	0.2	2	1.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	2	7
max°C	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	5
min°C	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	4	4	4	3	4
chill°C	2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-6	2	4	3	2	0	2

Freezing level (m)	950	900	850	850	750	850	950	850	750	600	850	850	800	1250	1400	1550	1400	1150	1450
Cloud base (m)	200	200	400	400	550	200	400	200	250	500	200	200	150	200	200	550	700	200	200

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Near gales from the SSW (56 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 112).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	40 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Near gales from the SW (54 kph at 222).
SHIP1838 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	7° C
SHIP4284 51 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP4122 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.