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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
	Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	550	700	400	400	550	500	650	750	800	300	2050	250	550	250	550	300	400	550
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	W	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—
mm	0.7	1.3	9	2	2	1	0.4	0.8	6	3	0.1	4	1.1	3	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	4	9	9	9	10	3	4	1	2	2	2
min °C	4	5	3	2	3	2	2	4	5	8	9	3	3	2	1	1	1	1
chill °C	-2	-1	-5	-6	-5	-6	-5	-1	0	2	4	-5	-5	-6	-7	-7	-7	-7

Freezing level m	3000	2250	2050	1800	1800	2000	1900	2650	3550	3400	3300	3150	1950	1950	1450	1550	1600	1850

	6:24	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:35	—	—
	—	8:12	—	—	8:08	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:58	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	-	Gales from the WSW (65 kph at 256).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	-	Fresh winds from the SW (33 kph at 222).
SHIP1578 53 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C
SHIP13153 53 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1818 53 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago	15°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.