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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
10
ENE
35
SSE
65
SE
75
SE
65
SE
50
SE
45
SSE
30
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
75
SW
1
1
2
2
3
9
0.7
1.1
6
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
0
0
0
2
4
4
0
0
0
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
1
3
0
0
-1
-2
-14
-16
-18
-18
-18
-16
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-9
-8
-10
-12
200
0
250
400
300
350
500
400
650
1000
1100
1600
2050
1800
1200
1200
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
400
350
350
650
350
350
350
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350
350
350
350
350
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:28
Sunset
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:34

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WSW 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
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (78 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
45 km
Mid: few
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
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
-9° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 140).
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 178 degs) was rejected.
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 177 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: clear
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).

* 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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