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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Tue 15 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 15 Apr Local Time

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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).
		Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20
	night	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	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light snow	mod. snow	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SSE	S	NW	NE	NE	N	WNW	WSW	WSW	ESE	E	NE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	—	—	—	—	2.0	9	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	12	4	0.7	1.0	—	0.8	3	10	2	2	2	0.7	0.7	0.2
max°C	4	6	6	4	3	3	3	5	5	4	4	2	3	5	5	5	3	4	4
min°C	4	5	5	2	3	3	1	3	5	2	3	2	1	4	5	3	3	3	2
chill°C	2	5	3	-2	-2	-2	-4	0	2	-1	-2	-4	-6	-1	1	-2	-2	-1	-3

Freezing level (m)	1050	1100	1200	1000	900	1050	750	900	1100	1000	1000	800	850	1750	1750	1450	950	1000	950
Cloud base (m)	350	1750	750	300	250	200	250	750	750	4700	2550	250	250	200	200	200	300	200	350

	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:01	—	—
	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:34	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:37	—

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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. 55 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor 4 km NE 1185m alt. 55 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
T17- Nevis Range 5 km NNE 650m alt. 55 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 182 degs) was rejected.
657 6 km NE 552m alt. 55 minutes ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
TullochBridge 20 km ENE 249m alt. 55 minutes ago	4° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	35 km Mid: overcast
SAIS C Meagaidh area 39 km NE 903m alt. 55 minutes ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 118).
SAIS Drumochter 47 km E 700m alt. 55 minutes ago	2° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (37 kph at 139).
SHIP6071 51 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4900 51 km S 3m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C
SHIP5207 51 km S 3m alt. 2 hours ago	7° 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.