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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
WSW
20
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
WSW
60
SW
80
SW
85
W
90
W
90
WNW
70
NW
60
NNW
55
NNW
35
NNW
20
NW
35
W
1
1
2
2
6
3
1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.9
16
max °C
3
3
2
2
-2
-4
-2
2
4
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
1
min °C
2
3
2
-1
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
-4
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-4
-2
-3
-2
-5
-8
-13
-14
-11
-10
-10
-16
-19
-20
-16
-15
-17
-15
-10
-8
1700
1450
1900
1650
850
600
750
950
1950
850
600
300
500
650
350
450
650
800
Cloud base (m)
350
550
750
200
550
550
550
550
150
450
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500
700
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:05
Sunset
6:36
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu 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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 226).
5
SHIP6797
42 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 229).
41
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
SHIP10999
42 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8717
42 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP2435
42 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP11874
42 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3827
42 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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