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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu night, gales from the S by Sat morning).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
60
SSW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
50
WSW
25
S
50
SE
45
W
55
WSW
50
SW
45
SSW
 cm 
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
 mm 
6
4
max°C
6
6
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
1
2
1
2
0
0
-2
-2
1
min°C
6
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
chill°C 
0
-10
-9
-8
-7
-9
-10
-12
-8
-6
-9
-9
-9
-12
-13
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
2600
1050
900
950
950
800
800
850
1050
1600
1150
1500
900
850
700
850
950
Cloud base (m)
300
350
600
600
650
1550
400
600
350
350
350
600
400
300
450
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:48
8:48
8:49
8:51
8:51
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: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu night, gales from the S by Sat morning).

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
8° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
37 km
Mid: overcast
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 8).
4
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 355 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
65 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
64 km ESE
145m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 293).
27
65 km E
612m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 210).

* 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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