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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
W
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
W
25
W
5
SW
0
SSW
10
WSW
0
ENE
5
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
1
2
2
13
3
2
1
2
1
4
2
max °C
-10
-13
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-10
-9
-12
-12
-11
-16
-12
-10
-9
min °C
-11
-15
-12
-8
-8
-10
-8
-13
-12
-9
-17
-16
-11
-19
-16
-11
-11
-18
-23
-20
-15
-13
-16
-16
-13
-12
-14
-17
-16
-17
-19
-16
-16
-16
450
0
0
900
750
300
950
0
0
800
0
0
500
0
0
500
0
Cloud base (m)
2750
2550
2150
2250
2050
2300
2900
2650
2100
2300
2200
2200
2350
2350
2250
2400
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:56
7:54
Sunset
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:42
7:43
7:45

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -19°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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 205).
17
53 km SW
865m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 76).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
-4° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
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.