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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 32mm) on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
50
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
45
ESE
50
SE
15
SSE
50
E
60
E
85
E
45
SSE
45
SE
40
SE
55
SE
60
ESE
50
ESE
65
SE
35
SSE
25
SSE
1
1
1
4
2
2
1
1.5
0.1
3
3
9
1.2
4
7
4
0.1
max °C
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
min °C
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
-6
-4
-5
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
800
900
650
550
800
600
550
700
700
800
950
950
650
750
800
950
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
150
150
250
250
200
150
100
100
50
100
100
150
100
100
100
100
100
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-4-4-3-3-4-3-4-2-1-2-3-2-2-1-1-1231121111232122333
Sunrise
8:29
8:27
8:26
8:23
8:22
8:21
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:39
4:42
4:45
4:46

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 32mm) on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP7673
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
-
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 122).
124
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9790
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8180
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP7211
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP1162
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5083
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 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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