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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
60
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
45
SSW
55
SW
25
SW
15
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
SW
30
WSW
10
S
3
1
1
4
3
3
1
10
10
3
1.3
2
1.1
5
7
5
12
2
2
0.6
max °C
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
5
min °C
0
1
2
1
2
3
1
3
4
1
4
5
5
7
6
4
4
6
4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
0
1
-2
1
1
1
2
2
-1
-1
1
0
850
550
750
650
750
1050
800
850
1000
750
1100
1200
2400
1700
1350
1150
1150
1300
1350
Cloud base (m)
200
250
150
250
150
150
250
600
700
900
700
800
200
200
450
450
200
550
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-3-3-2-1-2-2-1-20253201121121232342566875565
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:15
6:11
Sunset
8:17
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29

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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 night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1612
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 147).
40
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
102
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP3880
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP2079
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3529
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP1663
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP4588
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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