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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
		Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	snow shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WSW	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	11	6	12	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	4	19	0.2	3	0.1	0.2	0.1	7
max °C	7	5	6	3	1	1	-1	1	2	1	2	3	4	3	3	2	4	5	4
min °C	6	4	5	2	1	-1	-1	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	3	1	3	3	0
chill °C	3	-1	0	-3	-4	-5	-4	-2	-3	-4	-5	-2	-1	-3	-3	-4	-1	-2	-6

Freezing level m	1450	1150	1300	950	650	600	350	500	700	400	750	1200	1450	850	900	600	950	1100	1200
Cloud base (m)	250	400	200	500	300	550	700	750	700	600	250	250	200	350	300	400	550	600	350

	—	7:20	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:07	—	—
	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:47	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:57	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). 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. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (87 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 210).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP3407 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C
SHIP2307 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C

* 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.