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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod rain
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. rain
some clouds
 km/h
55
WSW
30
WSW
55
NW
55
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
25
WNW
45
WSW
45
W
50
W
50
W
50
SW
65
W
60
NW
45
WNW
65
WSW
85
W
90
WNW
2
5
4
2
1
2
9
3
2
1
6
0.2
8
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-6
-4
1
2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
0
3
-1
min °C
-2
-3
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-2
2
-3
-11
-10
-17
-17
-17
-18
-14
-10
-13
-14
-15
-15
-16
-14
-16
-12
-7
-15
900
850
400
350
550
0
450
850
1400
700
600
400
450
650
0
750
1700
800
Cloud base (m)
400
300
350
350
400
650
400
450
350
500
350
450
450
400
450
400
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:05
6:03
6:01
5:58
6:54
Sunset
6:39
6:42
6:44
6:45
6:47
7:50

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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
2° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
moderate rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
29 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 230).
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 274).
72
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 335 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
moderate rain
Rain
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
45 km
Mid: few
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 250).

* 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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