Stob Binnein weather forecast.

1,165 m summit in Argyll and Loch Lomond. Seven-day wind, cloud, rain and temperature forecast, updated 27 August 2026 at 04:40 UTC.

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Today on Stob Binnein.

Stob Binnein on Thursday 27 August 2026: summit wind around 26 mph E, gusting 36 mph; modelled cloud-free summit for 14% of daylight; feels like 6°C; 0.4 mm rain.

High confidenceHow the forecast works

Seven-day Stob Binnein forecast.

Conditions can change quickly with height. Use the day-by-day summit detail below, then check again close to departure.

High confidence
Wind26 mph E Gusts36 mph Feels6°C Rain0.4 mm Cloud-free summit14% Cloud base826 m Freezing level3,020 m Daylight06:10–20:27 · 14.3 h

Cloud-free timing: Around 67% early, falling to around 0% later.

A grey, cloudy day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 15-30 mph, with gusts 30-40 mph early in the morning (strong winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 500–800 m in the morning, then around 1000–1300 m around midday and 700–1000 m by late afternoon. Expect clag for much of the day, though a brief clearance is possible early in the morning. Little or no rain expected.

Medium confidence
Wind20 mph N Gusts28 mph Feels6°C Rain1.4 mm Cloud-free summit0% Cloud base647 m Freezing level2,980 m Daylight06:12–20:24 · 14.2 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from the morning into the afternoon. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A grey, cloudy day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 10-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph early in the morning (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from the morning into the afternoon. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Cloud base around 400–700 m in the morning, then around 800–1100 m around midday and 400–700 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on northern slopes; the southern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with up to around 2 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind15 mph W Gusts21 mph Feels5°C Rain3.3 mm Cloud-free summit14% Cloud base446 m Freezing level2,613 m Daylight06:14–20:22 · 14.1 h

Forecast confidence: Rain is possible, but forecast models differ by about 8 hours on when it arrives.

Cloud-free timing: Around 0% early, improving to around 40% later.

A grey, cloudy day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 10-20 mph, with gusts 15-25 mph early in the morning (fresh and blowy). Cloud base around 200–500 m in the morning, lifting to 400–700 m around midday and 900–1200 m by late afternoon. Expect clag for much of the day, though a brief clearance is possible during the evening. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Medium confidence
Wind22 mph S Gusts31 mph Feels4°C Rain4.5 mm Cloud-free summit0% Cloud base443 m Freezing level2,601 m Daylight06:16–20:19 · 14.1 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from the morning into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A grey, cloudy day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 15-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph during the evening (strong winds). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from the morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 200–500 m in the morning, lifting to 400–700 m around midday and 600–900 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on southern slopes; the northern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Confidence moderate (forecast models agree on the walking impact of the wind) - the summit peak could reasonably be 16-29 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Low confidence
Wind56 mph W Gusts79 mph Feels-4°C Rain6.9 mm Cloud-free summit0% Cloud base383 m Freezing level2,198 m Daylight06:18–20:17 · 14.0 h

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

Thunder risk: moderate

from early morning into the evening. Leave exposed summits and ridges if thunder develops.

A rough, clagged-in day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 20-60 mph, with gusts 75-85 mph during the evening (storm-force winds). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from early morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 300–600 m in the morning, then around 800–1100 m around midday and 300–600 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on western slopes; the eastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 5-10 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Cold on top: air temperature broadly 2 to 6°C, feeling around -6 to -2°C in the wind - wrap up. Low confidence (Summit wind could be roughly 32-82 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 32 to 82 mph; check again nearer the time.

Low confidence
Wind52 mph NW Gusts73 mph Feels-7°C Rain5.9 mm Cloud-free summit0% Cloud base472 m Freezing level1,713 m Daylight06:20–20:14 · 13.9 h

Forecast confidence: Summit wind could be roughly 38-72 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel.

A rough, clagged-in day on Stob Binnein: summit wind broadly 30-55 mph, with gusts 70-80 mph early in the morning (storm-force winds). The ground is likely to be wet after recent rain. Much calmer lower down - generally 10-20 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 400–700 m through the morning, lifting to 900–1200 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on northwestern slopes; the southeastern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 5-10 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Cold on top: air temperature broadly 0 to 4°C, feeling around -10 to -6°C in the wind - wrap up. Low confidence (Summit wind could be roughly 38-72 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could be anywhere from 38 to 72 mph; check again nearer the time.

Forecast run: 2026-08-27

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