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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
km/h
25
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
W
25
WNW
30
WSW
35
S
30
S
35
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
45
W
60
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
8
2
1.2
1
1.8
0.4
4
2
1.4
2
5
9
12
6
4
1.8
2
4
10
max °C
7
5
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
min °C
4
4
5
5
7
7
7
7
6
3
4
5
3
3
2
1
3
3
2
-1
-1
0
0
3
4
6
4
2
-3
-2
0
-4
-4
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
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2550
2550
2650
2300
2300
2200
1950
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1850
1700
1550
1350
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Cloud base (m)
200
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200
200
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200
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200
200
400
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Sunrise
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
4:37
4:35
Sunset
9:54
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:01

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 233).
13
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 54).
7
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
55 minutes ago
12° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
20
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
28
27 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe
75 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Glasgow Airport
77 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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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