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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).
	Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy rain	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light snow
Cloud base (m)	700	750	750	700	750	250	250	500	250	250	550	600	700		8300	1500	250	200
km/h	W	NW	NNW	WNW	SSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	W	S	S	SSW	S
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cm	1	—	—	—	1	—	1	2	12	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.9	1.2	20
max °C	-1	-1	-1	0	2	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	5	6	7	8
min °C	-1	-1	-2	0	0	1	0	-1	-1	0	0	-1	1	3	3	5	6	2
chill °C	-8	-8	-10	-5	-7	-7	-9	-10	-11	-9	-8	-8	-2	1	0	-1	1	-5

Freezing level m	1200	1250	1050	1350	1300	2950	1400	1350	1350	1300	1350	1250	1450	2350	2900	3100	3000	3200

	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:45	—	—
	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:34	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:27	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: scattered
SHIP8713 53 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 33 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 249).
Meikle Obney 93 km ESE 145m alt. 23 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 27 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 290).
SHIP7294 70 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C
SHIP2584 70 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C
SHIP634 70 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C
SHIP4970 70 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C
SHIP5777 70 km W 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.