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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
20
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
30
W
20
SW
35
S
35
SSE
20
SSE
25
SW
35
SSW
50
SSW
20
SSW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
1.6
2
4
0.8
1
0.6
0.5
1.9
2
12
16
0.9
max °C
5
4
4
2
4
3
4
5
6
6
7
6
3
3
2
2
2
2
min °C
5
4
1
2
3
3
3
5
5
6
7
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
-3
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
1
0
1
1
-2
0
-2
-5
-6
-4
-5
1900
1900
1650
1350
1550
1600
1800
2150
2150
2150
2350
2100
1500
1500
1300
1300
1350
1300
Cloud base (m)
450
250
150
450
750
700
550
350
200
200
200
200
400
850
600
550
450
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
54324345667433222299789791099109996675
Sunrise
4:37
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:33
4:33
Sunset
10:00
10:01
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:06

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 351 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 265).
69
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
52
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
SAIS Beinn Eighe
75 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (104 kph from 275 degs) was rejected.

* 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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