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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).
		Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	light rain	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy rain
km/h	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	8	4	2	—	2	—	3	5	1	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1.6	5	—	—	—	—	—	33
max °C	-7	-7	-6	-6	-5	-5	-3	-1	-2	-1	2	3	3	-1	-1	-2	-1	0	4
min °C	-8	-8	-7	-7	-5	-6	-4	-1	-2	-2	1	2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-1	3
chill °C	-19	-21	-19	-19	-15	-14	-13	-10	-9	-12	-7	-6	-10	-10	-12	-13	-14	-9	-4

Freezing level m	0	250	400	250	350	550	600	1100	1000	1050	1500	1800	1450	1150	1200	1000	1000	1250	2200
Cloud base (m)	300	300	300	1550	1800	250	250	250	200	250	250	250	250	450	350	400	450	200	200

	—	7:39	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:28	—	—
	—	—	5:28	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:31	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:38	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 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. 40 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (76 kph from 173 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 40 minutes ago	-8° C	-	Severe gales from the SE (78 kph at 140).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 40 minutes ago	-8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 40 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (91 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 40 minutes ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 40 minutes ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 40 minutes ago	-6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 40 minutes ago	-4° C	-	Wind obs. (106 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2796 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP2514 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	3° 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.