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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
25
WNW
30
WSW
40
W
35
W
55
W
65
W
65
WNW
65
NW
30
W
80
WSW
70
W
70
W
70
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
40
W
40
W
50
W
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
3
1
10
1.5
0.5
0.6
3
max °C
-3
1
2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-1
2
-1
-2
-2
-1
3
3
3
4
min °C
-5
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
1
2
3
1
-12
-8
-11
-11
-14
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-12
-14
-14
-10
-7
-5
-3
-6
550
850
1650
850
700
500
500
650
500
1000
1000
850
800
950
2050
1700
1850
2000
Cloud base (m)
350
300
200
500
300
600
550
500
700
200
350
550
350
550
300
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-1-3-4-5-5-5-31-2-3-3-12333123320111543445766
Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:01
6:58
5:56
5:52
Sunset
6:45
6:47
6:50
7:52
6:54
6:57

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 211).
10
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
48 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 114 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 248).
59
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
56 km NNE
249m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 198).
28

* 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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