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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
S
40
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
5
SW
6
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
1.3
1.6
1.2
7
0.4
0.5
8
0.9
max °C
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
0
0
2
5
7
7
5
3
4
4
2
min °C
-1
1
1
-1
1
1
0
1
0
-1
1
4
6
7
4
0
2
4
2
-9
-5
-6
-7
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-5
-2
1
2
-1
-5
-3
0
0
400
600
700
350
600
800
600
900
550
400
700
1250
1950
1650
1200
700
750
1000
850
Cloud base (m)
250
150
500
400
700
600
600
150
150
400
300
150
200
150
150
450
600
900
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-5-5-22431-3-3-1-1-122022120-1257752342
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
6:19
6:21
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:30

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
SHIP5254
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 219).
58
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
37 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
37 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
37 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP5908
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5248
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3708
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3707
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4524
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° 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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