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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
30
NE
10
SSW
20
S
50
S
80
SW
45
W
30
WSW
50
S
75
SSW
90
SW
40
W
45
WSW
35
S
4
6
1
2
2
5
4
4
4
1
0.7
0.5
0.5
0.2
4
4
4
7
max °C
3
3
3
4
4
4
-4
-4
-3
2
2
-3
-1
1
3
-1
-3
-4
-3
min °C
2
3
3
3
4
0
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
2
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-10
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-19
-14
-13
-12
2000
1800
1500
2000
1900
1800
500
550
750
800
1450
800
650
1250
1600
500
650
650
250
Cloud base (m)
250
350
700
300
200
200
350
400
350
200
150
300
500
150
150
300
250
450
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
333442-5-4-300-3-213-4-4-4-4588775-1123421362120
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
Sunset
7:55
7:58
8:00
8:01
8:04
8:06

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW 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
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 265).
21
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 343 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 204).
20
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 238).
31
SHIP3477
64 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3959
64 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° 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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