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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
 km/h
10
SW
30
S
45
SSW
40
W
35
W
45
W
20
SSW
60
S
95
NW
65
WNW
50
WNW
20
WSW
40
S
50
S
60
S
45
S
40
SSE
10
S
1
15
2
2
2
1
3
9
3
1
4
0.1
10
6
max °C
-3
-2
1
-2
-3
-4
-4
0
-1
-5
-5
-4
-1
2
5
4
4
2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-1
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
1
2
3
4
-2
-7
-9
-10
-11
-13
-14
-12
-10
-18
-16
-15
-13
-12
-7
-6
-4
-2
-9
750
850
1200
850
750
350
550
900
350
550
600
200
750
1500
2350
1900
1850
1400
Cloud base (m)
500
550
150
150
600
450
300
150
200
250
700
800
1800
350
8250
2350
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-3-4-5-5-1-4-5-5-5-22444033322-103211-2355874
Sunrise
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:35
Sunset
8:00
8:01
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 196).
26
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 206).
56
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 56 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 172).
54
SHIP3135
64 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3841
64 km SSE
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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