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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
SW
10
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
25
SW
45
W
35
WSW
5
ESE
4
4
6
2
1
2
7
2
6
max °C
1
2
2
1
-3
-3
-7
-6
-4
-8
-3
-2
-6
-4
-3
-3
-7
-6
-11
min °C
1
2
2
-4
-4
-3
-10
-8
-4
-9
-7
-2
-6
-5
-3
-5
-8
-6
-16
-3
-2
-1
-10
-9
-7
-15
-13
-11
-14
-12
-7
-11
-9
-7
-13
-19
-15
-22
2200
2450
2350
2050
1400
1700
500
650
1500
350
800
1700
700
1200
1600
1350
950
1250
0
Cloud base (m)
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2900
2150
2850
2850
2100
2350
2150
2250
2100
2100
2150
2600
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
Sunset
7:52
7:54
7:55
7:58
8:00
8:00

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 148 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 265).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
55 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
10

* 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.