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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
10
WSW
0
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
3
4
1
3
8
1
3
max °C
-3
-1
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-3
-7
-9
-7
-12
-6
-4
-6
0
1
-3
min °C
-7
-2
-6
-4
-2
-4
-3
-4
-14
-12
-7
-14
-10
-5
-9
-3
1
-5
-12
-7
-6
-7
-7
-12
-11
-8
-18
-16
-11
-18
-14
-9
-9
-6
-3
-9
750
1750
1100
1400
1700
1650
1500
1550
700
0
1000
0
350
1350
0
1150
2100
1000
Cloud base (m)
2100
2400
2150
2650
2100
2100
2100
2500
2300
2150
2200
2100
2650
2300
5500
2300
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:28
7:26
Sunset
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:05
8:06

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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 below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°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
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-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.
47 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
59 km NE
1317m alt.
58 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 359).
5
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
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.