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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Jan 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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly gales.
	Sat 10		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SW	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	WNW	SE	NW	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SE
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cm	2	11	6	4	14	2	3	3	1	2	1	—	4	5	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	1	2	1	-2	-1	-2	-4	-5	-6	-5	-3	-2	-4	-3	-2
min °C	-5	-4	0	1	-2	-2	-3	-4	-4	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4
chill °C	-14	-13	-8	-8	-13	-13	-14	-10	-8	-15	-16	-14	-12	-12	-12	-11	-15

Freezing level m	500	550	1250	1750	1200	1050	900	750	550	450	150	350	550	750	600	650	0
Cloud base (m)	250	250	200	200	100	300	350	250	250	200	250	250	200	200	200	200	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). 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. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 237 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SHIP8984 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5843 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C
SHIP3475 51 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4874 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C
SHIP7343 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	4° 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.