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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain
km/h	WSW	WSW	W	S	ESE	WNW	W	W	WSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S
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cm	—	3	1	—	11	12	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	1.8	0.3	—	8
max °C	2	1	-1	1	1	1	0	0	-3	1	2	2	6	6	5	6	6	5
min °C	2	0	-3	0	0	-1	0	0	-5	0	2	2	5	6	4	5	5	3
chill °C	-1	-6	-7	-4	-6	-10	-6	-8	-11	-3	-2	-2	2	3	1	2	2	0

Freezing level m	750	600	200	450	500	450	450	500	0	550	850	1900	2450	2400	2300	2200	2050	1650
Cloud base (m)	250	250	400	300	200	200	600	500	700	550	450	400	300	250	500	300	250	250

	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:31	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon 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. 37 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 37 minutes ago	15° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 37 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 37 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Gales from the WNW (70 kph at 299).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 37 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 37 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 37 minutes ago	0° C	-	Gales from the WSW (70 kph at 252).
SHIP6790 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4783 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° 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.