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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar 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 Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).
	Sat 14		Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	NE	E	SSW
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cm	1	3	6	4	8	4	8	1	—	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-3	-4	-7	-6	-3	1	2	2	0	-2	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1
min °C	-5	-5	-6	-7	-8	-5	-1	1	1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2
chill °C	-13	-14	-18	-20	-21	-16	-10	-8	-8	-10	-11	-10	-9	-9	-8	-5	-5

Freezing level m	800	600	750	400	300	600	1200	1800	1700	1450	1050	1100	1200	1000	900	1100	1050
Cloud base (m)	350	400	200	200	400	250	200	250	250	250	300	650	750	700	700	700	850

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	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:30	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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 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. (9 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
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	1° C	-	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 175).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Rain	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	38 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 186 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2482 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	6° 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.