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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
35
SSE
45
S
45
S
40
S
45
SW
45
SW
30
SSW
50
S
50
SSW
45
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
1
2
1
1
1
3
0.6
5
0.1
3
1
max °C
-1
0
-1
1
2
4
5
4
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
min °C
-2
-1
-2
0
2
3
4
3
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
-3
-8
-8
-9
-5
-4
-4
-2
-3
-8
-8
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-5
-8
-11
850
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850
1150
1400
2100
2200
1900
1200
1150
1350
1450
1450
1250
1200
1250
1250
900
Cloud base (m)
4050
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1750
600
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450
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550
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-212454112321111-2784810891189109997895
Sunrise
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:03
Sunset
8:21
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, moderate winds from the SW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SAIS Drumochter
15 km ENE
700m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 169).
70
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 275 degs) was rejected.
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 1).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 198).
52
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 247 degs) was rejected.
64 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 225).
21
69 km SW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
71 km S
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 222).
21

* 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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