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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
SW
25
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
0
E
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
W
25
WSW
10
SSW
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1.3
1.1
1.7
0.1
0.6
1.5
6
9
8
0.5
max °C
9
10
7
4
8
7
9
12
11
15
16
13
11
11
9
5
7
4
min °C
7
10
3
3
6
3
6
11
9
11
15
9
10
10
6
4
6
-1
5
7
0
1
4
3
5
10
8
10
14
9
10
10
4
0
2
-5
3050
3250
2700
2400
2700
2750
2850
3350
3650
3800
4000
3750
3400
3450
3300
2750
2700
2200
Cloud base (m)
7000
2850
2800
2200
2750
6550
8850
6200
3250
2300
2150
2200
2400
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Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:52
Sunset
9:15
9:15
9:17
9:19
9:21
9:22

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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.
43 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
43 minutes ago
15° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
28
53 km SW
865m alt.
29 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 152).
14
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
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.
2 hours ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 271).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 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
19° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
21

* 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.