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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
300
200
600
750
400
700
750
600
750
650
1950
250
300
1450
550
km/h
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
45
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
15
SSW
40
SSW
55
WNW
55
W
70
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
6
4
5
0.6
—
0.2
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
11
1.2
0.7
—
max °C
10
10
8
5
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
3
2
1
min °C
10
7
7
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
4
3
2
1
 chill °C
5
1
2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-7
-3
-2
-2
-4
-6
-8
Freezing level m
3100
3500
3250
3000
1400
1450
1450
1300
1200
1300
1200
1350
1300
3100
2200
1450
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
6:49
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri 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
SHIP7280
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 217).
34
69 km SSE
59m alt.
3 hours 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
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
78 km SSE
19m alt.
42 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
5
SHIP4696
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3369
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP5597
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6969
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP9102
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°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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