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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Mon night).
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	NW	NNW	N	E	S	S	S	SSW	SSE	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	4	7	6	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	2	—	—	2
mm	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	7	1	-2	-2	-1	-4	-5	-6	-6	-7	-6	0	0	2	-2	-3	-3	-2
min°C	5	-2	-3	-3	-3	-5	-6	-6	-7	-7	-6	-6	0	0	-3	-3	-4	-3
chill°C	-2	-14	-16	-16	-13	-15	-12	-10	-10	-11	-14	-16	-6	-8	-13	-13	-13	-11

Freezing level (m)	2600	1450	1000	900	1150	650	500	550	200	0	350	250	1350	1350	1050	800	750	800
Cloud base (m)	250	200	300	300	200	350	450	550	300	650	600	750	200	200	200	350	200	250

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the SSW by Mon 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 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	4° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 331 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor 3 km ENE 955m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Gales from the SW (65 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Intermittent light rain.	Fresh winds from the SSW (35 kph at 200).	36 km Mid: overcast
Oban Airport 44 km S 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Fresh winds from the SSW (33 kph at 200).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
lightning 45km NNW of Fort William 50 km NW 352m alt. 26 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
SHIP3135 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP1920 51 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km
SHIP2073 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	13° 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.