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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
 km/h
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SW
50
SW
65
WSW
35
WSW
5
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNW
20
WSW
60
S
60
SW
70
SSW
65
SSW
6
3
1
2
5
4
3
0.5
6
7
1.7
2
9
6
9
10
max °C
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
3
4
3
2
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
3
3
1
-4
-3
-2
-3
-5
-8
-7
-8
-1
-7
-10
-10
-10
-11
-5
-5
-6
2100
2150
2000
1900
1650
1200
1400
1000
1000
1000
700
550
700
800
1750
1700
1550
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
150
450
500
200
200
300
550
500
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4444312-1-1-1-3-4-4-133277777554441123766
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:16
7:15
7:11
Sunset
5:42
5:45
5:46
5:49
5:51
5:52

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the SSW 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
SHIP2636
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 205).
27
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2121
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP3547
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2225
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
SHIP6070
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7433
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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