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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 12		Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	W	W	SW	SSW	S	SW	SW	SSE	E	SSE	SE	ESE	E	ENE
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cm	—	—	2	—	—	1	2	6	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1
min °C	2	1	0	-2	-1	0	0	1	1	1	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	1	1
chill °C	-2	-2	-5	-8	-7	-6	-5	-3	-4	-3	-3	-3	-4	-5	-6	-2	-2

Freezing level m	1100	800	700	500	450	600	600	650	650	650	300	0	350	100	0	800	700
Cloud base (m)	200	250	250	250	400	300	250	200	200	200	400	300	250	600	650	600	650

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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. (20 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (33 kph at 240).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (44 kph at 242).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	41 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP5738 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP1578 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C
SHIP4228 51 km S 15m alt. 2 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.