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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
55
SW
70
SW
65
SW
50
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
 cm 
2
5
2
15
 mm 
5
13
5
6
7
5
7
0.5
max°C
7
10
10
7
4
4
5
2
1
1
-1
0
0
1
1
2
2
min°C
5
9
10
5
3
3
3
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
2
1
chill°C 
1
5
6
-2
-5
-5
-4
-2
-4
-5
-5
-2
-5
-6
-5
0
-3
Freezing level (m
2250
2550
2600
1450
950
950
1150
750
550
600
300
200
450
350
1000
1100
1100
Cloud base (m)
200
200
150
150
550
150
150
450
200
450
400
550
1450
800
150
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Cruachan at the specific elevation of 500 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
SHIP2482
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
17 km W
6m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 210).
17 km W
6m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5510
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP3209
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6371
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP2168
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° 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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