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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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rain showers
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rain showers
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part cloud
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clear
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part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
W
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WSW
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WNW
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WSW
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WSW
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WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
45
SW
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SSW
5
WSW
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WSW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
0.6
0.1
0.5
1.2
5
max °C
4
6
4
6
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7
8
11
9
9
12
10
9
11
9
4
2
1
min °C
2
6
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4
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10
5
7
11
4
7
11
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0
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8
2
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0
4
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3250
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Cloud base (m)
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
Sunset
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 322).
17
53 km SW
865m alt.
32 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
11

* 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.