Ben Alder weather
– Lat/Long: 56.81° N 4.46° W

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
45
W
30
WNW
30
W
20
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
S
50
S
50
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
45
WNW
35
WSW
50
SW
55
WSW
2
3
1
1
2
1
8
5
max °C
1
1
-1
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
0
2
2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
min °C
1
1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-6
-6
-7
-10
-13
-14
-13
-10
-11
-11
-10
-7
-7
-9
-11
-12
-11
-11
-17
1250
1350
950
700
600
300
500
700
550
900
1400
1600
850
950
750
750
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
350
300
550
450
600
550
850
400
400
350
350
350
350
400
550
550
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:15
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:53

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Alder at the specific elevation of 1148 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Alder. 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
SAIS Drumochter
15 km ENE
700m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
moderate rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
44 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 283 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
moderate rain
Snow
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
64 km ESE
145m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 248).
27

* 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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