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

Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
5500
300
200
500
500
50
100
150
550
400
500
150
100
100
200
450
km/h
40
WNW
15
W
25
SE
0
NNW
40
NNW
30
WNW
60
S
75
SSW
135
W
120
WNW
105
WNW
65
W
30
S
55
S
85
SSW
95
SW
100
W
70
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
1
—
2
5
3
2
1
—
—
—
3
4
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13
—
—
—
—
0.3
4
6
—
—
4
max °C
0
0
1
0
-1
0
1
6
1
-1
-2
1
3
9
9
1
0
4
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-2
0
-2
-2
-1
1
5
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-9
-4
-4
-8
-9
-10
-9
-14
-12
-14
-14
-11
-5
-2
-10
-10
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1000
1150
1400
1100
1000
800
1150
2250
1250
1000
850
1100
1200
3300
2500
1100
1150
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-101-1-1-1121-2-202751-12453333565435689546
Sunrise
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
7:11
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
Sunset
—
6:02
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
4:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:51
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S 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
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP7973
23 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
69 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Glasgow Airport
76 km SE
219m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
78 km SSE
19m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7045
23 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8542
23 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4522
48 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP8861
48 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1920
48 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°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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