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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. rain	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light snow
km/h	SSW	NW	NNW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	15	1.8	0.6	4	1.6	6	14
max °C	5	0	0	2	3	1	6	6	2	5	6	5	5	6	5	3	3	3
min °C	3	0	-2	0	2	1	3	4	1	2	4	4	5	5	3	3	3	2
chill °C	0	-4	-2	0	-1	-3	-1	1	-3	-2	1	1	2	1	-2	-3	-2	-2

Freezing level m	1550	550	450	500	950	1550	1400	1600	1000	1300	1550	1700	1500	1300	1450	900	1100	1150
Cloud base (m)	250	300	700		750	400	9050			300	650	300	300	400	300	2050	250	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 51 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 194 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 51 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 51 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 4).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 51 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 51 minutes ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (59 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 51 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 51 minutes ago	8° C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	28 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 51 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	8.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 51 minutes ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).

* 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.