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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
E
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
3
3
1
1
4
3
9
1
1
0.3
0.4
max °C
4
4
1
-1
2
1
1
3
1
-2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-8
-5
-3
-6
min °C
4
2
-1
-1
1
-1
0
2
-1
-2
-1
-4
-4
-6
-10
-8
-4
-8
3
0
-1
-3
-2
-4
-3
-1
-5
-7
-5
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-8
-12
2750
2450
2150
1700
2150
2050
1950
2250
1900
1800
1950
1450
1400
1400
650
850
1550
700
Cloud base (m)
3050
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2550
2100
2150
2100
2100
2450
2150
2150
2250
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-4-6-5-5-6-4-6-8-7-10-11-12-14-13-11-11430-120130-2-1-4-4-6-9-7-4-7
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
8:29
8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
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 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 127 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
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.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 239).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
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.