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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.
	Mon 30		Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SE	NE	SSW	SSW	S	W	W	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	18	5	—	—	9	4	2	6	11	7	9
mm	—	0.4	—	—	0.9	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	3	2	2	3	2	0	-6	-6	-5	-1	-5	-6	-2	1	-1	-5
min °C	-4	0	1	2	2	2	-4	-6	-6	-5	-4	-5	-6	-5	0	-4	-7
chill °C	-14	-9	-6	-5	-6	-5	-13	-16	-11	-12	-13	-14	-16	-13	-8	-12	-19

Freezing level m	950	2050	1800	1700	2050	1750	1200	350	400	650	600	550	600	500	1300	1200	400
Cloud base (m)	550	350	300	750	300	300	300	300	300	400	250	250	300	300	200	200	250

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	7:52	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:58	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:04	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

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. 53 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 53 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 1).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 53 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 53 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (57 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 53 minutes ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 53 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 53 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (61 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7393 66 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C
SHIP3858 66 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5912 66 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.