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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 56mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
SW
30
SW
20
S
20
SSE
30
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
NW
 cm 
3
1
 mm 
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.5
0.6
10
4
3
3
14
5
3
13
12
1.9
4
max°C
4
4
3
2
2
3
5
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
7
3
2
4
min°C
3
3
2
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
4
1
3
3
4
2
1
2
chill°C 
0
0
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-5
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-3
Freezing level (m
950
1000
950
800
850
750
1150
1450
1050
1100
1200
700
950
950
1450
850
800
1000
Cloud base (m)
550
400
500
600
1900
450
200
150
200
450
600
150
350
450
150
150
500
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-2-2-211-111-1-1-12-2-3-2443222554442336323
Sunrise
8:48
8:48
8:49
8:51
8:51
8:52
Sunset
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:42
3:42
3:42

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 56mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP5135
29 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 354 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 354 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
900m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
4
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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