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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	500	300	800	750	400	550	350	300	650	300	300	300	850	800	700	700	550	650
km/h	S	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	WNW	WSW	W	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1
mm	0.3	23	—	0.2	0.9	0.3	3	4	3	3	4	7	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	2	3	3	6	8	8	9	8	7	7	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	-2
min °C	4	4	0	1	3	3	7	6	6	8	7	1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-2	-3	-7	-6	-4	-4	1	-1	-1	2	1	-5	-8	-6	-6	-8	-8	-10

Freezing level m	2300	2400	1500	1600	2450	2800	3050	2900	3300	3450	3200	2700	1250	1300	1200	1250	1200	950

	7:24	—	—	7:26	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—
	—	6:52	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:42	—	—	6:39	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (24 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 183).
Meikle Obney 93 km ESE 145m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 248).
SHIP8631 94 km SW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 217).
SHIP7574 94 km SW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 217).
Invernes / alcross Airport 99 km NE 215m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 160 degs) (7 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Glasgow Bishopton 103 km SSE 59m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).	27 km
SHIP3346 109 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	13°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.