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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
1
1
3
2
1
5
3
3
7
1
0.8
1.2
max °C
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
-2
-2
-8
-6
-3
-9
-3
-2
-6
min °C
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
-2
-3
-2
-10
-9
-4
-10
-7
-2
-6
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-7
-6
-10
-13
-9
-16
-11
-6
-9
2150
2350
2350
2300
2350
2200
2350
2300
2200
1500
1700
0
650
1450
250
700
1650
750
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2550
2250
2500
2700
2100
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-3-5-8-9-12-13-11-12-9-8-912222122-1-3-2-9-8-4-10-5-2-6
Sunrise
7:48
7:46
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:55
7:58

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat 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.
49 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 146 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
34 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 78).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
49 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
3
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
23

* 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.