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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
40
SSE
60
S
55
S
40
S
35
SSW
45
SW
30
SW
40
S
45
S
45
SSW
40
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
1
2
3
0.2
4
3
11
0.1
1.2
7
2
2
max °C
-1
-1
-1
1
4
5
5
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-1
-1
0
2
4
5
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
-1
0
0
0
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-5
-8
-8
-4
-4
-4
-4
-8
-6
-6
-5
900
1050
900
1200
1500
2150
2100
1650
1350
1150
1400
1550
1750
1550
1100
1100
1150
1050
Cloud base (m)
1800
700
550
600
450
300
200
450
250
500
250
200
200
450
650
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1135531133330000453677876686774664
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:15
6:11
6:09
6:07
Sunset
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30
8:32

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, gales from the S by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 173).
21
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 206).
46
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
lightning 11km N of Balloch
53 km SE
81m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 10km WNW of Balfron
54 km SE
280m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 58 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 134).
28

* 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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