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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
SSW
70
S
25
WSW
25
SW
20
W
10
N
5
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
40
S
45
S
55
S
55
S
30
NNW
15
SW
40
WSW
35
SSW
2
1
4
6
15
1.4
1.1
6
max °C
4
3
-2
-1
-1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
-1
-1
-1
1
min °C
3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
-2
-1
0
0
3
2
-4
-2
-1
-1
-4
-7
-9
-9
-7
-4
-2
-8
-7
-8
-8
-4
-5
-8
-7
-9
-7
1700
1800
850
950
950
1100
1350
1100
1000
1250
1150
1700
1700
700
700
1000
950
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
600
350
750
700
600
700
400
250
250
250
250
550
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:01
7:00
Sunset
5:52
5:55
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:04

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat 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
SHIP1766
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 183).
47
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
43 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
-
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP5740
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP6677
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP7799
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4110
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7568
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° 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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