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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
200
500
1500
350
700
750
600
700
600
700
750
450
300
800
400
km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
35
WNW
40
NW
20
NW
10
SW
40
SSW
55
WNW
60
W
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
8
6
4
5
0.8
0.2
0.7
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
1.4
—
—
max °C
9
10
9
8
6
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
6
3
2
2
min °C
9
10
8
7
4
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
1
 chill °C
4
5
2
2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-7
-8
-4
-1
-3
-4
-7
-8
Freezing level m
2950
3100
3450
3350
3100
1450
1450
1400
1300
1250
1250
1200
1300
1400
2950
1700
1350
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
91098533222112253221213121197875655677876
Sunrise
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri 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
SHIP12814
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
3.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 210).
31
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
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP11219
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 210).
31
SHIP4164
36 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP6606
36 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8657
36 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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