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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
55
S
40
SW
55
SW
70
WSW
45
WSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
35
SSE
60
SSE
55
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
45
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
6
6
2
2
6
4
4
5
1.2
1
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
1
3
5
5
3
2
1
2
2
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
2
3
4
2
0
0
2
2
-11
-12
-14
-14
-13
-9
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-8
-4
-3
900
850
800
800
700
800
1050
800
1100
1300
2000
2050
1600
1250
1150
1350
1400
Cloud base (m)
200
250
150
400
500
500
700
700
750
800
800
250
200
200
200
750
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-3-2-1-213453112232231352587775676
Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:15
6:11
Sunset
8:17
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu 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
SHIP8593
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 118).
24
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 227 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6394
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4290
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
SHIP2791
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5146
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP4056
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° 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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