Local Forecast for Ballater
Issued by: BallaterSkies.co.uk
Updated: Wednesday, 25th March 2026, 08:00
 
Today

Rain and Snow
Rain and Snow
Tonight

Rain and Snow
Rain and Snow
Thursday

Snow
Snow
Thursday
night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Friday

Chance rain
Chance rain
Friday
night
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
night
Chance rain
Chance rain
<2 mm. <2 mm. <2 mm. <2 mm. <2 mm. <2 mm.
High: 7° Low: -2° High: 7° Low: 4° High: 10° Low: 1° High: 11° Low: 3°
WNW
15-25 mph
Strong breeze
WNW
12-22 mph
Fresh breeze
WNW→WSW
8-16 mph
Moderate breeze
SSW
6 mph
Light breeze
W
8-19→12-20 mph
Fresh breeze
W
13-22 mph
Fresh breeze
W
16-25 mph
Strong breeze
WSW
9-20 mph
Fresh breeze

 

Today
 
Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. A slight chance of a mix of rain and snow in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 7°. Wind west-northwest around 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than 2 mm. No snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
 
Fair to partly cloudy. A slight chance of a mix of snow and rain in the evening, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Low -2°. Wind chill ranging from -6 to 2. Wind west-northwest around 12 mph, gusting to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than 2 mm. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
 
Partly to mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 7°. Wind west-northwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming west-southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly less than 2 mm. No snow accumulation expected.
Thursday night
 
Cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Low 4°. Wind south-southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.
Friday
 
Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High 10°. Wind west around 8 mph, gusting to 19 mph, in the morning, becoming 12 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.
Friday night
 
Mostly clear in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 1°. Wind chill ranging from -4 to 6. Wind west around 13 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny. High 11°. Wind west around 16 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Saturday night
 
Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. Low 3°. Wind west-southwest around 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than 2 mm.