Ben Cruachan weather
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Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
200
150
150
350
250
600
550
700
150
150
200
6000
1550
100
100
150
550
km/h
45
SE
40
SSE
40
SE
10
WNW
25
W
35
NW
20
WSW
15
SSW
30
ESE
35
NE
45
NNW
60
NNW
10
WNW
55
S
60
W
125
W
110
WNW
60
W
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
3
9
8
3
—
—
9
2
2
—
 mm
1.4
6
6
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
8
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
0
-1
0
0
2
6
0
0
0
min °C
5
4
3
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-1
-2
-4
-2
-7
-8
-7
-4
-7
-8
-9
-10
-3
-8
-12
-12
-12
-12
Freezing level m
2250
2250
1700
1600
1400
950
1050
1200
1350
1050
950
1000
1250
1050
1450
1100
1100
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
4:54
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
SHIP2346
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 66).
5
69 km SSE
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Glasgow- Bishopton
69 km SSE
59m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
28
27 km
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 110 degs)
(7 kph at 70).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP9491
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
SHIP2362
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
SHIP10675
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
SHIP5289
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 66).
5

* 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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