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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
65
S
70
S
70
S
75
SSW
80
SSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
15
NNE
25
NNW
45
NW
35
W
45
S
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
20
SE
2
3
20
7
4
8
3
1
4
1
4
6
2
2
2
8
7
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-1
3
2
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-4
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-3
1
2
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-12
-12
-11
-12
-8
-6
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
-13
-14
-13
-10
-11
-12
-10
-9
250
300
400
650
1550
1650
1250
1100
900
750
600
600
200
50
600
800
700
750
1000
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
150
150
100
150
100
450
400
150
150
250
600
250
150
350
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-2221-1-2-3-3-4-5-5-2-2-3-2-2-1-10145543210-2-112222
Sunrise
8:48
8:48
8:47
8:45
8:45
8:44
Sunset
4:07
4:07
4:09
4:12
4:14
4:15

Loading...

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP4550
27 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 224 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
57 minutes ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
57 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP2692
27 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6634
27 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3596
27 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3020
27 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP8363
27 km SW
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.

Ben Cruachan Photos