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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
 km/h
60
W
50
W
40
SW
35
SW
45
W
55
W
60
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
45
WNW
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
25
S
35
SSW
45
S
2
1
1
2
2
4
2
0.8
5
6
2
0.4
10
7
6
5
max °C
0
0
3
3
3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
min °C
0
0
2
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
4
4
3
4
2
-9
-9
-5
-4
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-4
-6
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
1100
1150
1550
1450
1300
950
1000
1000
1000
1150
2000
1350
2300
2000
1800
1950
1600
Cloud base (m)
350
300
200
250
300
300
350
150
300
400
350
300
250
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
5:34
5:36
5:37
5:39
5:42
5:45

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sun night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Thu 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
SHIP4425
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 232).
18
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
59 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP6439
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4002
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6039
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
SHIP3636
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7332
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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