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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
25
S
20
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
W
10
S
30
ESE
70
NW
30
W
40
W
10
WSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
10
SE
1
8
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
5
2
12
3
14
max °C
3
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
1
1
-1
3
4
5
9
9
6
min °C
2
1
1
0
-2
0
0
-1
0
0
-2
1
4
4
7
8
4
-3
-4
1
-6
-7
-3
-6
-11
-7
-7
-6
-3
0
-1
3
4
2
850
1150
750
700
300
500
500
400
550
600
200
700
1150
2200
2100
2100
1550
Cloud base (m)
600
150
150
150
250
350
150
150
550
550
800
800
450
700
2150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-3-4-6-5-2-3-5-5-5-3145523221-102111-2245895
Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:35
Sunset
8:00
8:01
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:09

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 161).
29
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
40 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
40 minutes ago
3° C
-
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
72
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 67 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 171).
61
SHIP8610
64 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4614
64 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP2461
64 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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