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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
W
5
NNW
10
NE
15
N
5
N
0
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
7
1
1
6
1.2
0.2
0.5
2
0.3
2
0.4
max °C
-2
-1
-2
0
1
-1
2
4
2
4
4
2
3
6
5
7
10
8
min °C
-3
-2
-6
-2
1
-3
0
3
0
2
4
0
1
5
2
5
9
5
-6
-2
-10
-6
-1
-3
-2
1
-2
0
3
-4
-1
5
0
3
8
4
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1750
1250
1700
2100
1550
2000
2400
2150
2350
2500
2150
2200
2600
2550
2700
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Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2150
2400
2750
2650
2100
2600
2850
2900
2600
2150
2150
2450
2950
5900
3050
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-8-6-7-6-4-4-3-3-4-4-2-2-132-3-2-4-11-21413412646107
Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:45
Sunset
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:28
9:29
9:30

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 325).
19
53 km SW
865m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 43 degs) was rejected.
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
56 km WSW
914m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
5

* 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.