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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
S
35
SSW
25
SW
25
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
6
7
3
0.7
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
8
7
6
4
5
2
5
6
4
6
6
4
8
10
6
11
12
7
min °C
7
6
5
4
4
1
4
6
1
5
6
1
5
9
4
8
11
4
3
2
0
-1
-1
-2
2
4
-3
2
3
-4
1
6
1
5
10
1
1700
1400
1200
1150
1000
750
1000
1200
1000
1200
1250
950
1250
1500
2150
2450
2150
2300
Cloud base (m)
200
850
550
250
300
700
600
700
750
700
600
700
950
8150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
421-1-1-2-10-111-1244765876452563663710510126
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:01
6:00
5:56
Sunset
8:30
8:32
8:35
8:37
8:38
8:40

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
17 km W
6m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 188).
26
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
47 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
657
48 km NNE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
1673
56 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 77 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
57 km SE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 198).
61
SHIP4714
64 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP8954
64 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° 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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