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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Sun afternoon turning to drizzle on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
70
WSW
40
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
60
S
45
S
45
SSW
50
WSW
25
SSW
40
S
45
S
35
SW
2
1
2
3
3
1
0.6
0.9
3
2
1.8
4
3
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
3
5
6
5
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
2
4
5
3
0
0
1
1
2
3
0
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
-7
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
850
600
800
950
800
1150
1350
2100
2250
1950
1400
1200
1300
1400
1500
1750
1350
Cloud base (m)
300
550
1900
350
700
850
1450
550
200
200
250
250
300
550
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-1-203564112223231342687885565675
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:15
6:11
6:09
Sunset
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A light covering of new snow on Sun afternoon turning to drizzle on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, 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
SHIP5481
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 221).
40
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3901
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP7621
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2855
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4884
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP1387
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° 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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