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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
15
S
55
SSE
85
SSE
45
SW
45
S
85
SSE
70
SW
60
W
25
W
15
W
15
SW
20
WSW
3
3
3
2
13
2
1
3
7
2
1
3
1.2
max °C
5
5
5
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
5
5
0
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-7
-12
-13
-14
-10
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-10
-7
-5
-8
2350
2450
2200
850
800
500
650
850
700
650
700
700
850
850
600
850
1050
750
Cloud base (m)
300
450
750
200
450
300
550
700
150
300
600
400
150
200
600
600
700
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:21
8:22

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Drizzle on Wed night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
SHIP2715
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
61
SHIP2172
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP7667
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6172
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP4739
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3206
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3973
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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