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

Ben Cruachan
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
SE
30
SE
20
SE
15
S
20
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
20
W
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
20
SW
1
3
8
3
2
0.5
5
10
4
4
8
2
4
3
max °C
0
0
1
1
1
5
4
4
5
6
7
4
4
4
5
5
7
min °C
0
-1
0
0
0
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
5
5
6
-7
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
1
2
-2
-2
-4
-3
0
0
2
550
300
500
600
550
1200
1050
1100
1250
1750
1400
1000
1000
950
1150
1200
2450
Cloud base (m)
600
350
1750
350
200
150
250
300
400
200
200
450
250
250
350
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-3-3-3000242-1-2-10150-1111444566444557
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:31
7:30
7:26
Sunset
5:29
5:30
5:34
5:36
5:37
5:39

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Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Cruachan is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Ben Cruachan Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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
SHIP6849
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
35 km SE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
29
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
43 km N
680m alt.
56 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (81 kph from 171 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
44 km NNE
955m alt.
56 minutes ago
-5° C
-
83
Severe gales from the SSE
(83 kph at 150).
SAIS Aonach Mor
45 km NNE
1185m alt.
56 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP1728
17 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP7852
17 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7699
17 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7470
17 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP2616
17 km WSW
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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