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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).
	Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	SW	NNE	N	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	W	SSW	SSE	WSW	W	WNW	W	S	S	S
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cm	3	7	—	—	3	9	1	6	2	1	—	7	3	3	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	-2	-6	-5	-4	-2	-5	-6	-7	-6	0	-2	-7	-7	-6	-4	0	6
min °C	0	-6	-7	-5	-4	-3	-5	-6	-7	-7	-3	-7	-7	-7	-6	-5	-2	1
chill °C	-6	-16	-12	-12	-12	-11	-12	-16	-18	-14	-12	-22	-21	-20	-17	-13	-10	-7

Freezing level m	1650	1000	300	600	750	750	550	550	100	450	750	550	450	550	200	700	1100	2450
Cloud base (m)	300	300	300	1850	500	250	250	250	400	650	200	150	500	400	700	600	500	5100

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW 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. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Strong winds from the E (44 kph at 95).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: few
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 59 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 290).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 232).

* 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.