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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
35
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
0
NW
5
SSE
1
1
2
4
1
1
1.3
3
1.4
7
0.8
0.2
6
4
0.4
0.2
max °C
2
3
2
2
0
0
3
5
7
6
6
5
5
6
3
5
6
4
min °C
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
1
4
6
6
5
2
4
5
1
3
5
2
-4
-3
-3
-6
-9
-9
-6
-2
1
1
0
-3
1
2
-2
3
5
1
650
800
600
850
500
400
700
1350
1900
1650
1650
1050
1050
1200
1000
1000
1150
1150
Cloud base (m)
650
350
800
150
150
350
200
150
200
200
200
250
550
600
650
500
700
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-3-6-5-223320-10-1-1002222-1-1257664562463
Sunrise
6:39
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:24
Sunset
6:21
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:30
6:31

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu 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
SHIP2542
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 226).
18
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
52 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 21 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
SHIP4734
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2187
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5360
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP386
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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