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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
30
WNW
20
NNW
55
N
45
N
10
NE
20
SE
40
SE
50
ESE
45
E
20
SSE
35
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
70
SW
55
W
40
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
1
6
4
1.2
0.2
1.7
24
max °C
-3
-3
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
0
0
3
3
5
5
min °C
-3
-6
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
0
0
2
5
3
-10
-16
-19
-18
-12
-12
-14
-14
-13
-9
-12
-14
-11
-9
-9
-5
-2
-4
550
600
0
0
350
0
0
500
0
0
700
0
650
1150
1250
1500
2200
1750
Cloud base (m)
200
200
400
400
650
200
4900
300
250
5900
400
200
200
350
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-8-8-7-6-5-4-4-3-3-4-1023541-1-4-3-2-3-1-1-2-10-1245688
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:31
Sunset
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30
5:34
5:36

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat 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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 211).
11
SHIP1675
36 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
52 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7957
36 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP4826
36 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP5317
36 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP2732
36 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2664
36 km W
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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