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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 20 May 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. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW
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mm	0.4	—	—	2	0.5	6	0.1	0.7	1.5	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.2	0.4	0.9	0.3
max °C	2	1	5	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	8	9	12	11	12	11	10
min °C	2	1	2	6	5	5	5	6	4	6	6	7	8	11	10	11	11	9
chill °C	-5	-6	-6	0	-1	-1	-1	1	-2	1	2	2	4	8	6	8	8	5

Freezing level m	1750	1600	2200	2650	2700	2600	2950	2400	2350	2750	2950	3400	3500	3400	3450	3450	3450	3450
Cloud base (m)	250	650	650	450	300	300	350	550	600	650	950	1000	900	4550	800	900	900	350

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

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	7° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 235 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (43 kph at 224).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 226).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 197).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 248).

* 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.