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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
W
25
W
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
0
S
5
NW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
1
1
13
1
1
2
2
max °C
-13
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-13
-11
-9
-12
-12
-11
-16
-11
-10
-9
-3
-1
0
min °C
-15
-12
-8
-8
-10
-8
-16
-14
-9
-15
-16
-11
-18
-14
-10
-11
-8
-1
-1
-24
-21
-14
-13
-18
-16
-20
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-22
-18
-14
-16
-14
-6
-7
0
0
950
750
250
1000
0
0
750
0
0
500
0
0
500
0
300
1700
1800
Cloud base (m)
2550
2150
2400
2100
2600
2750
2750
2150
2400
2150
2150
2450
2250
2150
2300
2150
2150
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
7:37
7:39
7:42
7:43
7:45
7:46

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
65
Gales from the SSE
(65 kph at 167).
81
53 km SW
865m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 263).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
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.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 217).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 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
-5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
8

* 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.