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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Tue night).
		Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	cloudy
km/h	SW	SW	W	NW	N	NNE	NE	SE	SSW	S	SW	SW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSE
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cm	6	7	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	1	—	—	—	2	6	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-2	-2	-1	-4	-7	-6	-6	-6	-6	-1	-2	-2	-2	-3	-2	-3	-2	-3	-2
min°C	-3	-3	-3	-6	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-6	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3
chill°C	-16	-15	-13	-14	-15	-14	-14	-9	-13	-15	-10	-8	-10	-12	-12	-13	-12	-13	-13

Freezing level (m)	1000	950	1100	650	350	450	200	0	300	350	900	900	900	800	1000	750	900	750	900
Cloud base (m)	350	250	200	350	500	500	400	300	350	650	200	350	250	300	450	500	250	450	300

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	—	—	3:48	—	—	3:48	—	—	3:47	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:45	—	—	3:44	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Tue 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. 40 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 40 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Severe gales from the SW (85 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 40 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 40 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 40 minutes ago	6° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the SSW (37 kph at 210).	43 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 40 minutes ago	1° C	-	Extremely windy from the SW (122 kph at 220).
lightning 22km NNW of Oban 39 km SW 145m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
SHIP3623 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3071 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1806 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° 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.