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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
4
8
1
1
2
5
2
3
max °C
-3
-7
-4
-3
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-4
-10
-10
-8
-11
-10
-10
-14
min °C
-3
-9
-9
-4
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
-5
-14
-12
-9
-12
-12
-10
-16
-7
-12
-13
-8
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-11
-18
-12
-13
-12
-15
-16
-22
1600
400
1250
1400
1000
1350
1850
1650
1800
1300
0
650
800
150
550
650
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2350
2150
2250
2100
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2350
2150
2450
2150
2150
2350
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:11
8:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:32
7:34
6:36
6:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Defender Mountain at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Defender Mountain. 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 Alberta.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 298).
80
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 273).
18
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
34 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km

* 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.