Ben Cruachan weather
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Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
500
200
250
250
150
200
650
300
1800
100
100
100
200
200
250
km/h
40
W
35
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
5
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNW
20
N
20
SSE
85
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
ESE
55
ENE
55
NE
40
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
1
—
4
3
—
—
—
—
12
2
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
0
2
1
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-9
-10
-9
-8
-8
-11
-14
-13
-12
-10
-15
-6
-4
-4
-13
-14
-14
Freezing level m
1000
1000
950
1150
1450
1300
450
150
300
600
450
600
850
1000
500
600
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
Sunset
4:14
—
—
4:12
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly severe 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
SHIP7350
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 271).
3
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 305).
4
SHIP10073
35 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7750
35 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 271).
3
SHIP7057
35 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6053
35 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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