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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sun night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
0
SSE
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
1
1
0.7
0.4
0.1
0.3
1.3
0.9
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
-7
-4
0
-2
1
3
0
2
4
2
6
8
6
5
7
3
3
4
3
min °C
-10
-6
-1
-4
-1
2
-1
0
4
1
3
7
3
3
6
1
1
4
0
-10
-8
-3
-4
-3
0
-1
0
3
1
1
6
1
1
5
-1
-1
3
-2
450
1100
1850
1450
1800
2300
1850
2050
2400
2150
2750
2800
2750
2500
2750
2300
2200
2450
2300
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2600
2800
2150
2750
2650
2150
2400
2550
2400
2750
3150
2750
2800
2300
2100
2350
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-8-7-5-6-6-3-301-1-2-1-3-4-3-3-9-5-1-303-1142585472242
Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:13
Sunset
8:53
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of snow on Sun night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 138).
69
53 km SW
865m alt.
24 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 62).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
31 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 118).
2
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 325).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
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
-5° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
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.