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

Ben Alder
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
65
W
45
WNW
35
W
30
W
35
SW
60
WSW
55
W
50
WSW
50
SW
60
SW
60
SW
65
SSW
70
SSW
35
SW
4
8
2
1
1
2
3
4
1
2
2
1.2
0.3
2
max °C
-3
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-5
-4
-1
2
3
3
3
0
min °C
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-3
1
2
2
2
-3
-16
-17
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-12
-14
-17
-17
-12
-8
-6
-6
-6
-10
700
300
450
600
200
500
700
500
800
500
350
700
1350
1850
1700
1650
900
Cloud base (m)
400
300
300
600
350
400
400
450
300
350
350
350
350
350
350
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-4-4-5-4-4-4-3-6-5-22333-231231332321346885
Sunrise
6:39
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
6:14
6:15
6:17
6:20
6:22
6:24

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Ben Alder Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Alder is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Ben Alder Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed 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.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (128 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
TullochBridge
16 km W
249m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
Light rain and snow.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
20 km N
900m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (170 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
657
29 km WSW
552m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
30 km WSW
955m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
31 km WSW
1185m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
31 km WSW
900m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 237 degs) was rejected.
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
33 km WSW
680m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
58 km NE
239m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
>70 km
Mid: overcast
CairngormSummit
60 km NE
946m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (76 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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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