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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
400
750
900
650
800
2900
5550
5750
5100
2300
700
850
500
450
1950
km/h
45
SW
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
9
18
0.5
0.3
0.1
1.4
1.7
0.6
0.2
max °C
9
9
8
6
6
5
7
8
9
12
13
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
min °C
8
8
6
6
6
5
6
8
7
10
12
11
12
14
12
11
12
10
 chill °C
3
3
1
1
2
0
3
6
7
8
10
8
9
12
9
8
9
9
Freezing level m
3000
3050
2700
2350
2250
2200
2400
2650
2950
3350
3500
3650
3450
3700
3600
3400
3350
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
99766578811131213141312121111121111119121310141714171815141614
Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:41
5:43
Sunset
9:15
9:14
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:04

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Drizzle
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 208).
27
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 261 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (80 kph from 211 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
50 minutes ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 78 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1831
57 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 201).
41
SHIP2981
57 km W
15m alt.
2 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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