Ben Cruachan weather
– Lat/Long: 56.43° N 5.13° W

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
35
WNW
25
SW
50
SW
75
WSW
55
W
40
WNW
65
WNW
70
NW
70
NNW
60
NNW
35
NW
20
WSW
45
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
30
W
35
SW
45
WNW
50
WSW
2
7
7
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
7
0.6
max °C
-3
-2
3
3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-2
2
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
0
min °C
-4
-3
0
-1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-11
-10
-8
-10
-11
-13
-18
-16
-18
-18
-15
-10
-5
-6
-9
-12
-13
-12
-10
650
750
1050
1500
900
700
300
550
550
250
450
650
1800
1100
850
500
600
800
1000
Cloud base (m)
600
2350
650
250
350
150
350
300
450
400
1600
1600
200
450
500
550
450
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:03
6:01
Sunset
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45
6:47
6:50

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Cruachan at the specific elevation of 1126 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Cruachan. 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP7617
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 341).
3
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2416
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP8977
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1496
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP9026
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1737
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° 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.

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