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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
500
650
450
2900
2500
4800
4800
1700
550
750
850
800
950
km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
WNW
20
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
19
3
0.8
0.1
0.7
0.1
2
0.1
max °C
9
8
6
6
6
7
8
8
12
12
12
13
14
13
14
14
13
min °C
8
7
6
6
5
7
8
7
10
12
11
12
13
13
12
14
12
 chill °C
3
2
1
2
0
4
7
5
7
10
8
9
10
11
9
12
10
Freezing level m
3050
2750
2400
2200
2150
2450
2700
2950
3300
3550
3650
3550
3700
3700
3500
3650
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
98666788111212131413131413121110119111310141714171816171916
Sunrise
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:41
5:43
Sunset
9:15
9:14
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:04

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 208).
16
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
42 minutes ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
42 minutes ago
12° C
-
83
Severe gales from the W
(83 kph at 269).
119
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
42 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
42 minutes ago
15° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
48
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
28
27 km
SAIS Drumochter
73 km NE
700m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (81 kph from 223 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5857
74 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° 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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