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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	light rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	ENE	NE	ENE	ESE
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cm	2	3	1	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—
max °C	-3	0	2	2	2	1	2	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	1	2	1
min °C	-5	-2	2	2	0	-1	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	0	2	-1
chill °C	-16	-11	-7	-6	-9	-10	-3	-3	-2	1	0	0	-1	2	1	-3	-1	-1

Freezing level m	550	1000	2000	1750	1700	1300	1700	1800	2000	1950	1950	1750	1800	1900	1650	1400	1650	1450
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	250	250	300	400	300	1000	500	550	600	750	1600	1650	750	1500	1500

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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	0° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (70 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (93 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 200).	26 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (61 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1636 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	5° 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.