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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
mod rain
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
15
SW
35
SW
45
SW
50
SW
60
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
60
SW
35
SW
50
S
50
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
50
SSW
60
SSW
65
SW
80
SW
 cm 
1
1
3
4
1
6
 mm 
1
1.7
7
11
8
26
6
8
max°C
2
-1
-1
-1
1
3
5
6
5
5
3
0
-1
-1
-2
1
4
1
-1
min°C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
4
6
5
4
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
3
-1
-3
chill°C 
-5
-8
-9
-9
-10
-7
-4
-1
0
-3
-7
-6
-11
-10
-10
-12
-4
-10
-14
Freezing level (m
1300
1050
1000
950
1050
1450
2300
2250
2050
2300
1700
1100
900
900
900
800
1950
1250
850
Cloud base (m)
350
400
450
550
350
350
350
350
300
300
350
550
550
700
500
350
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-1-103565520-2-2-2-140-275556910111010875544885
Sunrise
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:48
8:48
8:49
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 will be washed away by heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the S 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.
2 hours ago
7° C
Rain and snow or hail.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
45 km
Mid: overcast
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
65 km E
612m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
71 km S
126m alt.
43 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
StrathallenAirfield
71 km SE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
>70 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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