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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
60
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
WNW
40
W
40
W
20
S
60
S
145
WSW
85
W
75
W
35
W
35
S
50
S
65
S
2
3
5
8
1
4
2
1
6
2
2
1.8
max °C
3
1
-3
-3
-2
0
-3
-3
-5
-4
2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-2
2
7
min °C
2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-1
-5
-5
-5
-5
-2
1
3
-3
-10
-7
-8
-10
-8
-10
-14
-15
-12
-10
-19
-17
-17
-14
-9
-7
-5
1850
1300
350
650
800
900
650
700
300
500
1000
600
500
600
400
800
1250
2500
Cloud base (m)
250
200
600
650
300
150
150
200
500
450
150
200
550
550
1500
1600
350
5800
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Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:58
8:00
8:01
8:04
8:06
8:07

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 266).
16
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 43 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
38 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
38 minutes ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 105).
50
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
38 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 247).
52
SHIP11796
64 km SSE
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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