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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 29 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 29 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).
	Fri 29		Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSE	SE	ESE	W	S	S	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2
mm	2	0.2	—	4	3	1.9	3	0.9	—	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.8	1.3	1.9	2	—
max °C	6	7	6	6	6	4	4	3	5	6	6	6	7	6	4	4	1
min °C	6	4	5	6	4	4	4	2	4	6	6	6	6	5	4	2	-1
chill °C	-1	-3	-1	1	0	-1	-2	-3	0	4	5	5	6	1	-1	-5	-9

Freezing level m	2850	3200	2750	2600	2250	1950	2000	2000	2200	2450	2400	2400	2500	2450	2150	2000	1350
Cloud base (m)	300	300	2100	300	250	300	450	650	400	800	400	250	550	600	450	200	300

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	9:54	—	—	9:55	—	—	9:58	—	—	9:59	—	—	—	10:00	—	—	10:01

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).

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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (44 kph at 241).
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		-	Wind obs. (102 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 224).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (28 kph at 246).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 37 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (18 kph at 270).
1673 97 km S 0m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 357 degs) was rejected.

* 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.