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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue afternoon).
	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	W	SW	SW	W	W	W	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	3	15	2	4	12	2	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	2	0	0	1	0	-4	-6	-5	0	2	-4	-7	-5	-7	-8	-7
min °C	4	3	0	0	0	0	-3	-6	-7	-6	-4	-1	-6	-8	-9	-8	-8	-7
chill °C	-2	-4	-7	-7	-6	-9	-12	-18	-19	-15	-14	-11	-19	-23	-24	-22	-21	-19

Freezing level m	2250	2350	1950	1350	1400	1600	1350	850	500	650	800	1800	800	500	300	400	450	0
Cloud base (m)		550	5450	300	400	800	250	450	400	350	400	250	450	350	250	250	300	300

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 245).
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (44 kph at 210).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 57).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 271).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	43 km Mid: mostly cloudy
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Near gales from the SW (61 kph at 236).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WNW (9 kph at 290).	0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 168 degs) was rejected.

* 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.