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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
9
7
1
 mm
1.8
1.3
0.5
1
1.8
0.2
max °C
7
8
6
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
min °C
6
6
3
2
1
0
0
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
 chill °C
4
3
1
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
-1
0
-2
Freezing level m
3600
3800
3700
3050
2950
2900
2850
3250
3350
3100
3000
3050
2950
3050
3250
3100
3100
2950
Cloud base (m)
6200
3300
2350
2300
2150
2850
3100
2550
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7752111432111222211313109767119877677666
Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue 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.
39 minutes ago
-
lightning 39km W of Black Diamond
39 km ENE
1993m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 36km E of Canmore
44 km NE
1774m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
39 minutes ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 232 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
29 minutes ago
27° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 209).
10
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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.
3 hours ago
24° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 189).
5
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4

* 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.