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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).
	Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	clear	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	WNW	SW	S	SW	WSW
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cm	3	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	5	6	4	—	—	4	7	5
mm	—	—	0.1	—	—	3	8	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	3	1	2	3	3	3	1	-1	0	-2	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3
min °C	-2	-2	0	0	0	1	3	2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4
chill °C	-12	-11	-6	-8	-8	-6	-3	-5	-10	-10	-10	-12	-11	-10	-14	-15	-15	-16

Freezing level m	1050	1150	1850	2500	2300	1950	2000	1850	1450	1150	1150	900	900	750	550	550	850	850
Cloud base (m)	250	500	800	350	500	350	250	250	250	550	250	450	250	550	800	300	250	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

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. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 344 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (69 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Rain and snow or hail.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the WSW (28 kph at 240).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Gales from the SW (67 kph at 223).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 49 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 252).
Aviemore 84 km ENE 239m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	31 km Mid: scattered

* 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.