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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri morning turning to light snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
800
650
600
700
700
800
800
150
450
500
250
150
450
550
700
750
km/h
25
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
25
SSW
45
WSW
65
W
70
W
80
W
75
WNW
65
NW
45
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
26
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
8
3
1
1
2
2
0
0
3
4
min °C
2
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
 chill °C
-2
-2
-6
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-1
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-6
-2
-1
Freezing level m
1450
1400
1300
1200
1250
1250
1350
1350
2950
1600
1300
1250
1300
1350
1150
1150
1400
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
321111237311220033875665779766764675
Sunrise
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
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—
6:30
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Thu night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri morning turning to light snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
SHIP5812
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
17 km W
6m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 251).
6
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
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 251).
6
SHIP6013
42 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
SHIP6190
42 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
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
Glasgow Airport
77 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: 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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