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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
900
600
200
200
150
150
150
200
600
500
650
150
150
200
600
750
100
km/h
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
25
SE
5
NW
25
WNW
50
WNW
20
WSW
25
SSE
70
ESE
15
NNW
80
NW
75
NW
25
WNW
35
SSW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
2
6
2
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
0.1
2
5
3
2
0.4
—
—
—
6
1.2
—
—
—
0.5
1.9
max °C
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
2
0
1
1
4
4
1
-1
0
3
6
min °C
5
5
4
5
2
2
2
1
-2
-1
1
1
2
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
 chill °C
1
-1
-2
-1
-5
-4
-1
-6
-10
-7
-4
-8
-5
-12
-12
-7
-7
-12
Freezing level m
3150
3150
2500
2200
2050
1800
1600
1500
950
1000
1200
1550
1750
1250
1000
950
1200
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66553332-101330-2-122787886663456743456
Sunrise
7:58
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—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
Sunset
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(19 kph at 140).
0.0 km
35 km SE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
6
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
SHIP3882
76 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP7992
76 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP11552
76 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6812
76 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP5433
76 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2421
76 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°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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