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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Thu 09 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).
	Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	heavy snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SW	WSW	WNW	SW	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	WSW	SW	SW	SW	S	S	S	S
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cm	5	3	3	—	—	5	—	—	4	12	2	11	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-5	-3	-2	-2	-3	-4	-2	-3	-2	-1	2
min °C	-3	-5	-7	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-1	-1
chill °C	-11	-14	-17	-13	-18	-15	-14	-14	-15	-13	-13	-11	-8	-5	-7	-8	-7	-10

Freezing level m	950	850	550	600	800	700	550	750	650	850	850	800	700	900	350	950	1200	1200
Cloud base (m)	250	300	350	600	650	250	250	350	300	200	250	450	250	400	300	500	600	1800

	6:28	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

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	1° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 333 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (43 kph at 245).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (98 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 260).	9.0 km Low: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3704 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C
SHIP5207 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° 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.