Ben Cruachan weather
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Ben Cruachan Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
9450
700
450
300
150
150
150
400
150
550
600
250
550
450
600
km/h
5
S
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
50
SSE
45
SE
50
SE
45
SE
10
S
20
S
55
W
25
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
1
3
—
2
4
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.5
2
4
2
0.9
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
5
4
5
5
5
5
3
2
3
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
 chill °C
3
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-5
1
-8
-10
-7
-7
-6
-5
-9
-8
Freezing level m
3200
3300
3100
3250
2700
2200
2000
1500
1600
1550
1000
1000
1200
1000
900
950
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
Sunset
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:02
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6:00
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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW 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
SHIP2494
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 356).
3
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
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
7.0 km
Low: no cloud
78 km SSE
19m alt.
24 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP8165
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
SHIP9003
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6179
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
SHIP5114
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
SHIP4527
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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