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Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4300
4700
6100
4900
3950
4250
4050
4200
4450
9550
6150
5450
4700
2650
km/h
15
W
10
W
15
W
30
WSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.4
0.1
4
0.5
max °C
9
9
9
12
10
9
12
11
10
13
12
13
14
12
10
8
5
min °C
8
7
8
10
8
8
11
9
9
12
11
11
14
11
10
5
5
 chill °C
6
4
6
7
7
7
9
8
8
10
9
10
13
8
7
-1
0
Freezing level m
3850
3950
3950
4250
4300
4200
4400
4350
4200
4400
4500
4500
4700
4650
4300
3950
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:57
8:54
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
51 minutes ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 312 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
43 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
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.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
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* 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.