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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.
	Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain
Cloud base (m)	600	1450	300	250	550	600		750	750	700	250	250	700	850	600	550	250	250
km/h	SW	SW	SW	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.8	0.8	12	3	0.4	—	—	0.1	—	0.3	1.9	10	0.3	0.2	0.6	5	1.2	6
max °C	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	5	6	7	2	3	3	7	8	8
min °C	3	1	2	3	2	0	2	2	2	4	5	2	2	3	3	4	7	8
chill °C	-5	-8	-7	-5	-6	-7	-2	-4	-5	-3	-2	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	1	3

Freezing level m	1850	1750	1700	1750	1900	1300	2750	3200	3250	2700	2450	2500	1800	2300	2700	3100	3200	2850

	6:33	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:43	—	—
	—	8:00	—	—	7:58	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:47	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Mainly near 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. 41 minutes ago	8°C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (33 kph at 249).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 41 minutes ago	4°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 41 minutes ago	10°C	-	Wind obs. (76 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 41 minutes ago	9°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Fresh winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs) (30 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 41 minutes ago	9°C	-	Wind obs. (89 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3371 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5876 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP2954 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1532 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	15°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.