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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, gales from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
45
SSW
45
WSW
65
W
60
WSW
80
WSW
100
SW
110
SW
95
W
5
NW
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
ENE
15
SW
55
S
30
SW
20
W
15
WNW
 cm 
1
4
3
2
7
5
3
 mm 
2
4
16
4
4
max°C
3
5
8
8
3
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
1
1
0
-2
min°C
2
4
6
6
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
1
-1
-2
chill°C 
-5
-2
0
-1
-10
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-13
-9
-10
-12
-5
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
1700
2200
2500
2550
1550
950
950
950
750
700
700
300
250
400
300
1500
1100
800
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
150
150
400
300
350
400
1350
600
800
400
150
150
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
35772-1-1-2-2-3-3-5-5-5-21-1-24610106443221-1-1-11332
Sunrise
8:19
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:27
8:29
Sunset
3:53
3:52
3:52
3:49
3:48
3:48

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild with heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, gales from the S by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Drizzle
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 210).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
43 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
TullochBridge
56 km NNE
249m alt.
43 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
43 minutes ago
8° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 193).
28
69 km SSE
59m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
28
27 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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