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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
20
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
W
0
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
4
16
5
3
1
1
2
1
1
max °C
-4
-3
-5
-10
-8
-13
-9
-7
-10
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-6
-4
-2
-6
min °C
-5
-4
-9
-11
-8
-17
-11
-7
-11
-7
-4
-7
-6
-3
-10
-6
-3
-7
-11
-7
-12
-15
-11
-17
-14
-10
-11
-10
-8
-10
-6
-5
-10
-6
-6
-7
1200
1550
1150
350
850
0
200
1050
200
850
1500
800
950
1600
350
950
1650
800
Cloud base (m)
2100
2400
2100
2150
2200
2350
2200
2550
2200
2350
2350
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2200
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Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu 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
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 183).
26
53 km SW
865m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 263).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 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
-8° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 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.