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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 21 May Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).
	Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	3	0.6	7	0.1	0.8	7	0.6	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.9	0.6	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	7	7	6	6	6	4	4	6	7	8	7	6	4	3	5	7	7
min °C	6	6	5	6	6	4	3	4	4	7	8	6	5	4	1	2	6	6
chill °C	0	0	-1	1	1	-3	-3	-2	-3	2	4	0	-1	-2	-7	-4	2	5

Freezing level m	2650	2700	2600	2950	2500	2200	2300	2550	3250	3250	3350	3400	2600	2700	1550	1550	2800	3100
Cloud base (m)	300	300	300	300	450	350	500	950	2050	2400	3100	2600	400	350	600	800	9500	6050

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue 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	11° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 326 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 216).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 186).
SAIS Torridon Area 91 km N 925m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the WSW (29 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.