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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
50
SW
75
SW
55
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
20
S
35
S
35
SSW
55
SSW
50
SW
70
SSW
30
SW
50
WSW
10
NNW
5
SE
10
SSE
30
SSW
3
1
4
1
2
3
3
1.7
4
15
max °C
1
2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
2
3
3
0
-1
0
1
1
1
min °C
1
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
0
3
2
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
-7
-9
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-4
-6
-10
-9
-5
-3
-2
-6
1250
1500
1000
700
600
350
400
750
800
1150
1850
1750
1150
1050
1000
950
1250
1100
Cloud base (m)
350
150
500
250
500
650
500
200
300
200
200
200
650
400
750
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-2-4-5-6-5-3-2133-1-1-101156321-1022366443453
Sunrise
7:20
7:16
7:15
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:46
5:49
5:51
5:52
5:55
5:58

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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 morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

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
SHIP5078
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 206).
29
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
58 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SHIP558
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4936
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP10388
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP2743
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° 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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