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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
WSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
6
5
1
1
2
2
4
6
14
9
2
max °C
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-14
-14
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-7
-8
-8
-10
-11
-12
-15
-15
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-13
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-20
-19
-16
-16
-18
-15
-14
2100
1800
2150
2000
2000
2300
1850
1800
1900
1450
1400
1500
450
650
1400
700
1100
1650
1150
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2250
2150
2200
2500
2100
2100
2150
2150
2850
2150
2300
2300
2350
2150
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-5-5-6-4-6-8-8-10-11-12-15-15-12-12-12-10-90-121130-2-1-4-4-5-10-8-5-8-5-3-5
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
Sunset
8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
8:37
8:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Defender Mountain at the specific elevation of 2821 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.
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
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
31
53 km SW
865m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 344).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
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.