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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2950
2150
2100
2450
2650
2950
3500
3550
5000
4150
5100
km/h
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
WSW
0
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.7
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
4
max °C
8
7
6
6
9
12
10
14
16
14
15
17
12
15
17
12
min °C
5
6
6
4
6
12
8
11
15
10
12
15
11
12
17
10
 chill °C
4
5
5
4
6
12
8
11
14
10
12
14
11
12
17
10
Freezing level m
3150
2900
2900
2800
3000
3400
3500
3600
3900
3850
3800
4000
3900
3750
3950
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2110255697897710777658129131612141612141711
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
Sunset
9:05
9:02
9:00
8:59
8:57

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
17
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 285).
11
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.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 252).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
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
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
30 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
5

* 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.