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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
750
800
550
450
250
650
250
350
200
400
200
200
550
800
km/h
20
WSW
40
WNW
40
NW
25
NW
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
2
0.7
0.1
0.3
4
2
1.5
0.7
5
5
10
1.4
7
16
0.6
0.2
max °C
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
9
8
8
6
8
8
5
6
5
min °C
6
5
3
4
5
5
6
6
6
8
8
6
6
7
4
5
6
4
 chill °C
1
-1
-3
-1
1
0
1
0
0
3
3
1
1
3
-1
0
2
0
Freezing level m
2500
2550
2050
1700
2200
2100
2100
2250
2450
2800
2850
2750
2650
2600
2450
1900
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
764566667987686565121081011910111012121111111011127
Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
Sunset
9:22
9:20
9:17
9:15
9:14
9:10

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
light rain
Light rain .
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
4.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 202).
14
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 293 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 19 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 239).
30
SHIP8184
68 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP3704
68 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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