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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Sun morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WNW
10
SSW
35
SSE
45
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
45
S
35
W
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
2
4
1
4
6
6
1
0.2
1.3
14
1.8
0.7
0.3
0.6
0.1
0.2
8
max °C
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
3
4
1
6
6
4
min °C
2
2
-1
1
0
-1
0
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
0
4
5
3
-3
-2
-6
-2
-8
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-3
0
1
3
-2
2
1
-2
950
800
550
650
750
700
450
750
750
950
900
850
750
950
600
1000
1150
1300
Cloud base (m)
200
300
250
650
800
150
200
250
150
100
150
300
200
450
750
550
750
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-4-4-4-5-3-2-1-2-2-2-1-2-112330210122442341564
Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
Sunset
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:21
8:22
8:24

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Sun morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
SHIP7959
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
46 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP2740
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5586
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP6332
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7578
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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