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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 17 Sep Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.
	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.6	0.7	1.6	0.9	0.5	4	0.5	0.8	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	7	5	4	4	5	7	3	3	3	2	-1	-2	-1	0	-2	-1	0	2
min°C	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	0	-2	-3	-3	-1	-3	-2	-1	-1
chill°C	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-8	-12	-13	-13	-10	-12	-10	-8	-8

Freezing level (m)	3050	3050	2350	2250	3000	2800	2000	2000	1900	1700	1200	1000	1000	1300	950	1150	1300	1200
Cloud base (m)	250	250	450	400	500	450	650	500	1650	300	300	300	400	700	600	700	950	750

	6:52	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:58	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:03	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

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	9° C	-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Near gales from the SW (56 kph at 231).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).	45 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (26 kph at 158).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Near gales from the SE (59 kph at 146).
SHIP7039 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours 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.