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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
70
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
5
E
20
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
10
S
55
S
55
SW
40
S
1
11
3
1
3
6
8
1.3
0.4
0.4
0.3
2
9
17
max °C
-2
-1
4
3
3
4
4
4
-1
-3
-1
1
-2
-3
0
3
0
-1
min °C
-3
-2
1
3
3
3
4
2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-4
-3
-4
2
-3
-4
-14
-12
-7
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-6
-9
-9
-9
-13
-12
-8
-6
-8
-12
800
950
2050
1850
1600
2100
1900
1800
750
600
850
1200
900
700
550
1650
1100
500
Cloud base (m)
350
450
300
300
800
450
200
200
300
200
600
150
200
200
700
150
150
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2333443-2-3-20-3-3-23-2-3345887772233221531
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
Sunset
7:53
7:55
7:58
8:00
8:01
8:04

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.

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
SHIP5650
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 297).
21
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
47 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP9025
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7886
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP3595
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP358
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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