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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).
	Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SW	SW	S	SSE	S
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	3	3	—	0.2	1.7	0.2	—	—	0.6	2	8	5	8	2	0.5	0.9	2	5
max °C	3	3	2	4	4	3	7	8	7	7	7	6	5	6	5	6	7	7
min °C	2	2	1	3	4	1	4	8	6	7	7	4	3	6	4	5	6	6
chill °C	-4	-4	-5	0	1	-1	2	6	2	4	3	0	-1	2	0	2	3	4

Freezing level m	850	850	700	800	1000	800	1150	1400	2100	2150	1900	1450	1100	1300	1300	1400	1500	1500
Cloud base (m)	200	350	500	500	550	700		1550	800	250	250	450	350	550	600	300	250	250

	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:07	—	—
	—	8:21	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:24	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

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. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (43 kph at 243).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Stormy winds from the WSW (87 kph at 258).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (150 kph from 301 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 230).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Stormy winds from the SW (89 kph at 217).
SHIP1599 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	9° C
SHIP2662 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	9° 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.