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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 5 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the S by Sun night).
	Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	NW	WNW	SW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	W
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cm	—	—	7	1	4	1	1	—	—	—	—	4	2	6	11	—	—	—
mm	3	1.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	2	-1	0	-2	-3	-4	-5	-5	-4	0	2	1	1	-3	-2	-3
min °C	3	2	0	-1	0	-2	-4	-6	-6	-5	-5	-4	1	1	-3	-3	-3	-4
chill °C	-3	-4	-9	-10	-9	-12	-11	-13	-13	-11	-12	-13	-7	-6	-11	-11	-11	-11

Freezing level m	2000	1900	1650	1250	1300	1000	900	850	450	500	750	700	1650	1600	1300	950	1000	850
Cloud base (m)	250	250	250	250	200	400	300	550	750	300	750	250	250	250	250	500	600	400

	7:22	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:18	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the S by Sun 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (39 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	36 km Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 170).	6.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 163 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6855 51 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	10° C
SHIP2366 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	10° 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.