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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
 km/h
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
55
SSW
70
SW
75
WSW
55
SW
55
SSW
45
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
SSW
 cm 
1
3
3
2
 mm 
0.1
3
3
1.8
0.4
5
10
max°C
2
3
1
-1
-1
-1
1
4
5
5
7
6
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
min°C
2
3
0
-1
-2
-2
0
2
3
5
7
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
chill°C 
-5
-4
-6
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-2
1
-7
-7
-4
-9
-10
-10
-11
Freezing level (m
1650
1700
1150
950
950
950
1250
1550
1950
2250
2750
1350
1050
1100
1100
1000
850
750
Cloud base (m)
600
350
350
600
400
350
350
350
350
300
350
750
700
3600
400
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
231-1-2-2134573-10-1-2-2-3796555691010119664544
Sunrise
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:48
8:48
Sunset
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37

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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 Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
41 km
Mid: overcast
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (78 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
4
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 279 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
45 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
65 km E
612m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 200).
69 km SW
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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