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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
25
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
S
30
SW
20
W
30
W
5
SSW
10
WSW
25
W
10
WSW
1
4
4
5
2
max °C
-3
-3
-8
-6
-4
-8
-4
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-8
-6
-10
-8
-7
-12
min °C
-4
-4
-11
-9
-5
-9
-8
-2
-5
-5
-2
-6
-8
-7
-13
-11
-7
-14
-8
-11
-18
-15
-11
-13
-12
-6
-5
-7
-7
-14
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-19
1300
1650
350
550
1450
550
650
1750
1150
1150
1650
1600
900
1200
0
350
1050
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
3150
2900
2100
2300
2200
2500
2100
2100
2200
2750
2850
2150
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:02

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 308 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 311).
8
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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.
31 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 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
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
0.0 km
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 144).
2

* 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.