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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
SW
25
WSW
40
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
 cm 
1
12
2
4
1
1
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-8
-7
-6
-9
-6
-5
-2
min°C
-4
-4
-7
-9
-9
-5
-4
-5
-4
-6
-9
-8
-7
-10
-8
-6
-4
chill°C 
-11
-10
-17
-13
-13
-10
-7
-9
-9
-10
-13
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-10
Freezing level (m
1400
1400
1250
400
750
1150
1250
1000
1350
850
350
850
800
0
700
550
1400
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2200
2900
2600
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-12-12-11-9-7-8-8-9-11-11-10-11-8-8-6-4-4-6-7-8-5-4-5-4-5-9-8-7-10-7-6-3
Sunrise
8:30
8:30
8:32
8:33
8:33
Sunset
4:36
4:36
4:36
4:36
4:36
4:36

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
0
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
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
0° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
10

* 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.