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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
SSW
30
SSW
55
SW
50
W
50
WSW
60
SSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
35
SW
40
W
25
WSW
45
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
SSW
45
W
60
W
50
W
4
2
7
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
0.9
12
2
3
12
0.8
1.1
5
max °C
4
6
6
3
3
5
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
min °C
4
5
2
2
2
3
1
0
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
-1
0
0
-6
-6
-5
-4
-8
-9
-10
-9
-5
-6
-5
-2
-4
-7
-9
-9
1250
1400
950
750
850
1100
700
650
350
400
700
600
650
850
600
700
500
450
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
200
450
150
150
300
300
150
300
200
150
500
700
300
250
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:35
Sunset
6:13
6:15
6:16
6:19
6:21
6:22

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun 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
SHIP2537
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
17 km W
6m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 173).
27
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7347
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8960
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2716
17 km WSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP1953
17 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
SHIP2033
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° 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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