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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 21 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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	3	15	2	3	8	4	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	1	0	-5	-6	-5	0	2	-5	-7	-6	-6	-7	-7	-8	-6	1
min °C	0	0	0	-3	-6	-6	-5	-3	-2	-6	-7	-9	-7	-7	-9	-9	-7	-3
chill °C	-6	-7	-9	-12	-18	-17	-14	-13	-12	-19	-21	-24	-19	-18	-21	-19	-14	-10

Freezing level m	1350	1400	1500	1350	850	550	650	750	1900	800	550	250	450	600	200	400	600	850
Cloud base (m)	300	300	750	250	500	400	400	300	200	400	400	300	250	550	600	450	700	450

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 314 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 296 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	48 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 070 to 150 degs) (6 kph at 110).	9.0 km Low: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 58 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (8 kph at 209).

* 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.