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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 18 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	0.3	2	1.5	1.4	5	4	2	1	3	0.5	12	0.7	0.8	5	0.5	0.1	0.1
max °C	7	9	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	12	11	11	13	11	12	13	10
min °C	6	8	5	7	8	7	7	8	7	9	11	10	10	12	9	10	12	9
chill °C	5	6	0	3	5	4	4	5	4	6	9	8	8	10	7	8	10	6

Freezing level m	1200	1350	1400	1750	1950	1850	1700	1700	2050	2750	2850	2750	2600	2650	2300	2600	2900	3000
Cloud base (m)	650	600	1400	200	200	250	250	250	400	300	300	300	300	300	500	350	5300	2500

	4:58	—	—	4:56	—	—	4:54	—	—	4:52	—	—	4:50	—	—	4:48	—	—
	—	9:35	—	—	9:37	—	—	9:38	—	—	9:40	—	—	9:43	—	—	9:45	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). 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	6° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 234 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. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Strong winds from the ENE (39 kph at 77).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs) (7 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: broken
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 173).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 143).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 28 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (14 kph at 90).

* 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.