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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thu 19		Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	9	13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	4	4	2	1	2	3	-1	-6	-6	-5	-4	0	0	-3	-5
min °C	3	2	4	3	0	0	2	0	-4	-6	-6	-5	-4	-3	-1	-5	-7
chill °C	0	-4	-2	-4	-6	-6	-4	-9	-13	-16	-17	-14	-12	-12	-11	-16	-20

Freezing level m	1900	1950	2300	2350	2100	1350	2000	2200	1250	700	400	700	850	1150	1200	900	400
Cloud base (m)		850	550	550		500	600	8100	300	350	400	450	550	550	250	250	250

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	6:30	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:42	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW 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	7° C	-	Wind obs. (37 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 180).
T17- Nevis Range 4 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).	35 km Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 143 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2736 54 km SSW 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.