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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
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rain showers
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rain showers
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snow shwrs
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some clouds
some clouds
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some clouds
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rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
W
5
NNE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
0
NE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
0.2
1.1
0.8
5
0.2
0.9
0.9
0.4
0.1
0.2
max °C
3
5
3
2
3
1
5
8
6
8
11
9
9
11
10
11
13
9
min °C
1
4
-1
0
3
-2
2
7
3
6
10
6
8
11
7
9
13
4
-1
2
-1
0
3
-4
2
6
3
5
9
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7
9
3
7
10
1
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1950
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2800
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3200
3200
3050
3400
3400
3200
3600
3050
Cloud base (m)
2350
2600
2850
2150
2700
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3050
2900
3350
3300
3200
3250
3300
9050
3250
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 174).
24
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 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.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 206).
13

* 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.