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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
30
SSW
55
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
30
NW
50
NW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
SW
15
WNW
15
W
25
W
15
WSW
40
WNW
40
WNW
15
WNW
4
1
1
1
5
3
1
3
7
4
1.6
0.5
1.2
max °C
4
6
7
3
2
0
1
1
-2
1
1
2
4
2
0
1
1
3
min °C
2
4
4
3
1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
0
1
3
2
0
0
1
0
-2
-1
-3
-3
-4
-8
-8
-5
-7
-4
-5
-3
-1
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
800
1300
1550
900
800
500
450
600
200
400
550
1150
800
750
450
550
650
500
Cloud base (m)
2400
400
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400
150
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550
350
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550
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Sunrise
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:03
6:01
Sunset
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45
6:47
6:50

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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
SHIP5414
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
4.5 km
Low: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 206).
42
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
53 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 257 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (94 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
4.5 km
Low: broken
SHIP3842
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2059
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP3308
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6428
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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