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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
4
0.2
max °C
-9
-6
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
3
3
-1
-2
-6
-11
-7
-7
min °C
-10
-7
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
1
-1
-4
-11
-11
-8
-7
-16
-12
-12
-11
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-2
-3
-3
-9
-20
-20
-15
-11
700
1300
1950
1400
2200
2700
2600
2700
2800
2950
3000
3100
3250
2750
2400
1650
1300
1850
1150
Cloud base (m)
2450
2100
2300
2500
2200
2450
2700
2950
2750
2900
3150
3150
3900
2800
2150
2150
4100
3300
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-7-5-2-1-1-111232-1-3-9-11-8-7-7-20-3253575710742-3-4-1-4
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
8:39
8:42
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°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.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 305).
13
53 km SW
865m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 216).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
43 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 353).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
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.