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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).
	Thu 16		Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	SW	S	S	SSW	SW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNE	NE	NE	E	E	E	E
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cm	—	4	2	2	4	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	2	2
min °C	0	0	1	0	-1	-2	-3	-4	-3	-1	-1	-1	-1	-3	-2	2	1
chill °C	-7	-7	-6	-8	-10	-10	-12	-12	-10	-5	-5	-7	-7	-11	-9	-4	-5

Freezing level m	1300	1600	1600	1400	1250	1200	1000	700	1000	1250	1150	1200	1200	1050	1100	1500	1750
Cloud base (m)	650	250	250	500	300	300	400	850	550	700	800		700	600	700	1700	550

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Mon 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis 1 km N 680m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 239 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quad- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 191).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
SAIS Beinn Eighe 39 km NE 900m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (43 kph at 198).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Strong winds from the S (50 kph at 171).
Arrochar wx 69 km SSE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 196).
Blairlusk 90 km SSE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 171).
Meikle Obney 94 km ESE 145m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 225).
Munlochy 95 km NNE 18m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 130).

* 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.