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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the N by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Sun night).
	Wed 26		Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	NW	N	NNE	NE	SSW	S	S	S	S	E
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cm	—	—	—	4	6	7	6	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	1	25
mm	3	17	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	5	6	6	0	-2	-1	-1	-4	-5	-6	-6	-6	-6	-2	-2	-1	-2
min°C	3	5	4	-2	-3	-2	-3	-5	-6	-7	-6	-7	-6	-5	-2	-1	-3
chill°C	-5	-2	-4	-14	-16	-14	-13	-13	-13	-15	-13	-13	-12	-13	-10	-5	-3

Freezing level (m)	2200	2450	2600	1400	950	1000	1200	650	450	500	150	150	350	250	750	1000	850
Cloud base (m)	250	250	200	200	350	200	200	300	350	550	350	500	850	650	200	200	150

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	3:51	—	—	3:49	—	—	3:48	—	—	3:48	—	—	3:47	—	—	3:45	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 24mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the N by Sat morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Severe gales from the SW (81 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 220).	30 km Mid: overcast
SHIP4408 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP1842 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C
SHIP3358 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP5985 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C
SHIP2637 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km

* 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.