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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
5
SE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
3
3
1
1
4
3
9
8
0.9
max °C
1
0
2
1
1
3
1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-8
-7
-4
-6
-4
-2
-4
min °C
-1
-1
1
0
0
2
-1
-2
-1
-4
-4
-6
-11
-9
-5
-9
-6
-3
-5
-3
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-5
-6
-6
-9
-8
-9
-14
-9
-8
-12
-9
-6
-7
2100
1800
2150
2000
2000
2300
1850
1800
1900
1450
1400
1500
450
650
1400
700
1100
1650
1150
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2250
2150
2200
2500
2100
2100
2150
2150
2850
2150
2300
2300
2350
2150
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-5-5-6-4-6-8-8-10-11-12-15-15-12-12-12-10-90-121130-2-1-4-4-5-10-8-5-8-5-3-5
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
Sunset
8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
8:37
8:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°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
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 157).
26
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 234).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
37 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 341).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
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.