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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
400
50
50
200
550
400
450
150
100
300
400
300
600
400
700
km/h
25
WNW
55
S
75
SW
110
W
115
WNW
105
WNW
65
W
35
S
45
SSW
85
S
95
SW
95
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
55
W
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
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4
3
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
2
2
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
15
—
—
—
—
2
10
7
—
—
15
0.6
1.1
0.4
max °C
0
1
4
1
-2
-1
1
4
9
9
1
-1
4
4
4
5
min °C
-2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
1
7
1
-1
-1
-1
3
3
4
 chill °C
-9
-8
-12
-13
-14
-14
-10
-6
2
-9
-12
-12
-11
-5
-4
-2
Freezing level m
850
1150
1900
1150
900
900
1150
1300
3050
2700
1250
1000
1300
1700
2000
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1120-2-213850-124453565345699546888
Sunrise
—
8:10
—
—
7:11
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:18
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:58
—
—
4:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:47
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed 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
SHIP4747
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
78 km SSE
19m alt.
55 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
81 km SSE
75m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
SHIP2260
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
SHIP2478
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4447
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4338
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
SHIP2727
17 km WSW
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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