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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
W
30
SW
45
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
30
W
45
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
30
WSW
0
SW
25
SE
30
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
3
2
2
6
2
6
3
0.3
3
3
5
5
6
3
2
3
1.3
7
3
max °C
3
4
4
-1
-1
-1
0
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
min °C
2
2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
-2
-5
-4
-8
-10
-10
-11
-9
-7
-4
-3
-3
-4
3
-2
-5
-6
-6
-11
1500
1550
1450
1050
950
1000
1050
1200
2100
2250
1900
1800
1650
1700
1800
1500
1350
1300
Cloud base (m)
350
300
200
200
350
150
350
350
250
200
150
250
350
200
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
332-1-1-1014443333221566434556777766654
Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
Sunset
5:36
5:37
5:39
5:42
5:45
5:46

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 202).
21
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 210 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
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 328 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2485
48 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2959
48 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP3287
48 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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