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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9500
750
450
200
150
150
400
150
200
750
500
250
550
700
850
km/h
0
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
55
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.2
2
3
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
-1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-1
min °C
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
2
2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
4
4
0
-1
0
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-10
-10
-8
-6
-8
-9
-11
-12
Freezing level m
3200
3150
3300
3200
3300
2400
2100
1950
1600
1550
1400
950
1000
1150
1150
900
900
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
Sunset
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:00
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
SHIP9045
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 113).
5
69 km SSE
59m alt.
1 hour 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SHIP10662
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6288
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
SHIP4504
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3995
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°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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