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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
55
W
55
WNW
30
WSW
50
SW
75
WSW
80
WSW
100
W
95
WNW
45
NW
55
NW
65
NNW
40
NNW
20
WNW
50
W
2
3
3
3
8
2
0.1
0.2
0.1
11
max °C
4
2
2
3
2
-2
-5
-3
-1
3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-8
-6
-3
2
min °C
1
2
2
2
0
-4
-5
-5
-3
1
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-5
-1
-5
-4
-3
-5
-7
-15
-16
-13
-12
-8
-16
-17
-19
-17
-17
-20
-17
-12
-9
2500
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2150
1550
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750
1700
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0
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Cloud base (m)
700
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350
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700
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:03
Sunset
6:32
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:44

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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
4° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 124 degs) was rejected.
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
38 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 281 degs) was rejected.
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 257).
56
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
50 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).

* 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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