Ben Lawers weather
– Lat/Long: 56.57° N 4.22° W

Ben Lawers
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, severe 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
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
80
SW
40
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
25
W
35
WSW
35
SW
65
SSW
55
SW
50
WSW
30
SSE
50
ESE
45
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
SSW
 cm 
1
3
1
1
6
2
1
2
4
 mm 
6
1.9
1.8
max°C
6
6
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
2
1
1
0
1
-2
-2
1
min°C
5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
chill°C 
-3
-10
-9
-7
-6
-9
-11
-11
-10
-6
-9
-9
-10
-14
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
2700
1150
900
1000
1100
850
800
750
1050
1700
1200
1450
1000
950
700
900
950
Cloud base (m)
300
300
550
650
600
850
650
600
350
350
350
600
300
300
500
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
62-2-1-1-2-3-30200-1-2-3-2-1107433232465444224
Sunrise
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:48
8:48
Sunset
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37
3:37

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Ben Lawers Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Lawers is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Ben Lawers Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the S by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Lawers at the specific elevation of 1204 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Lawers. 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
StrathallenAirfield
40 km SE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
2.8 km
Mid: overcast
41 km E
145m alt.
31 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 248).
71
TullochBridge
45 km WNW
249m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
4.5 km
Mid: overcast
53 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Aonach Mor
53 km W
955m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
54 km W
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
54 km WNW
552m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
55 km W
680m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
Quad- Nevis Range
55 km W
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 295).
4
60 km NE
612m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 200 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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