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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
70
SW
55
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
NW
15
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
75
SSW
35
W
25
NW
15
NE
5
E
15
ESE
25
SSW
1
4
1
6
3
1
1
1.3
1
7
14
max °C
2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
2
4
3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
min °C
1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
1
3
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-8
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-7
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-5
-6
-7
1500
1000
700
600
350
400
700
800
1350
1900
1700
950
1000
750
750
1100
900
Cloud base (m)
150
550
450
500
550
700
500
200
200
150
150
200
500
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-2-4-5-6-5-3-2242-1-2-2-1-106321-1022465441342
Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:46
5:49
5:51
5:52
5:55
5:58

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

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
SHIP7845
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 211).
40
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 250).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP4573
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP3033
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5618
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6089
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5915
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° 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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