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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
	Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy
km/h	S	SSW	SSE	SE	ESE	WSW	S	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	SSE	SSW	W	SW	SW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1
min°C	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4	-5	-4	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	0	0
chill°C	-11	-10	-10	-12	-7	-8	-12	-16	-15	-6	-5	-6	-6	-6	-11	-8	-9	-8

Freezing level (m)	850	950	950	900	850	850	750	600	850	1300	1350	1650	1250	1700	1050	1400	1450	1350
Cloud base (m)	500	200	350	400	200	250	450	350	150	200	200	250	350	200	350	250	250	550

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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 5 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. (35 kph from 245 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Near gales from the SSW (54 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 7).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 170).	46 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Gales from the SSW (65 kph at 200).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSE (19 kph at 150).	9.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
SHIP2411 51 km S 3m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C
SHIP2629 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.