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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
W
45
W
20
S
70
SSE
105
NW
40
W
60
W
35
W
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
40
SSE
50
SSE
40
S
50
S
45
S
40
SSW
5
2
2
7
15
3
2
3
2
6
5
2
max °C
-3
-5
-5
1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-2
1
5
8
7
7
6
5
3
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-1
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
0
2
6
7
6
6
4
-1
-16
-16
-12
-11
-20
-14
-16
-15
-10
-7
-5
1
2
1
0
-2
-5
650
350
500
900
350
550
600
0
700
1050
2250
2500
2500
2550
2500
2200
1500
Cloud base (m)
200
400
400
100
150
700
650
850
750
600
700
900
450
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-50-5-5-5-5-3147776511-203001-23449108875
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
8:01
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:12

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the W 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
SHIP3135
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
14
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SHIP1944
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4156
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP5660
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP3898
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP4536
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° 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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