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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).
	Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	350	250	350	300	400	600	600	250	250	250	550	700	550	750	800
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNE	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.6	0.2	20	2	—	—	0.1	5	25	1.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	8	9	3	1	2	4	6	7	3	1	0	-1	0	0	2	2	2
min °C	8	8	4	2	0	0	3	5	5	1	1	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	2
chill °C	4	4	-3	-6	-9	-9	-5	-3	0	-6	-6	-8	-8	-6	-7	-3	-2	-1

Freezing level m	3250	3500	3200	1800	1500	1350	2850	2500	2700	2200	1450	1300	1200	1300	1350	1500	1650	2150

	7:45	—	—	7:47	—	—	7:48	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:54	—	—
	—	6:27	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:14	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 265).
SHIP8414 70 km SW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
Meikle Obney 93 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 252).
SHIP4210 71 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C
SHIP5663 71 km SW 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2048 71 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C
SHIP676 71 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).

* 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.