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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed night).
	Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	S	SSW	SW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E
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cm	2	2	4	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	2	3	4	4	4
min °C	1	0	-1	-2	-3	-4	-3	-1	-4	-2	-2	-3	-3	2	2	3	3	4
chill °C	-6	-9	-10	-11	-11	-12	-10	-5	-11	-10	-10	-12	-11	-4	-4	-2	-2	-1

Freezing level m	1650	1400	1150	1100	950	700	950	1200	950	1050	1150	1050	1000	1500	2000	2200	1900	2400
Cloud base (m)	250	750	500	300	400	800	600	700	750	550	300	450	550	1650	550	450	1000	350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed 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	8° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 296 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the SSE (26 kph at 150).	4.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Gales from the SSE (67 kph at 150).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 53 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (16 kph at 184).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 182).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 158).

* 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.