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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Fri night, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SSE by Tue night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
50
SSE
90
SSE
40
S
45
S
55
SSW
85
SSW
55
W
30
SW
30
S
15
S
5
SSW
15
SSE
30
SSE
55
SSE
55
S
55
SW
35
SSW
8
1
2
7
8
3
1
1
2
2
9
2
3
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
1
5
3
1
0
min °C
-2
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
2
2
1
-1
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-10
-12
-9
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-8
950
850
500
650
700
800
950
600
700
800
650
1050
1200
2100
1700
1250
1150
Cloud base (m)
800
200
450
150
200
150
250
400
250
200
400
700
750
500
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-4-3-2-1-3-2-2-2-11431-141022341121566665
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:15
Sunset
8:15
8:17
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:27

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Fri night, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SSE 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
SHIP1612
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain.
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 124).
27
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 129).
137
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SHIP4257
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP2131
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3880
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP5084
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1316
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° 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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