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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night).
	Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light rain	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. snow	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	S	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	4	3	5	—	—	6	—	—	—	4	1	—	—	—	6	—	3	3
mm	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	10	7	—	6	7	—	—	—
max°C	-1	1	1	1	2	2	-3	-2	-2	-1	2	3	1	5	6	-2	-2	-2
min°C	-2	-1	-1	0	2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	1	0	1	1	-3	-2	-2	-4
chill°C	-12	-12	-10	-9	-5	-10	-11	-12	-13	-11	-7	-9	-7	-7	-12	-10	-10	-13

Freezing level (m)	1100	1150	1650	1400	1650	1050	800	1000	850	1000	1550	1800	1450	1650	1600	1000	1100	1000
Cloud base (m)	400	500	250	650	250	250	600	550	350	250	200	250	400	600	200	250	250	500

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon 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 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. (59 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Gales from the SW (65 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 10).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Intermittent light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSW (33 kph at 200).	4.2 km Mid: overcast
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Drizzle	Fresh winds from the SW (33 kph at 220).	6.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SHIP4657 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C
SHIP4284 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3517 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km

* 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.