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Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2800
2150
2100
2150
2150
2100
2150
2250
2800
3550
3750
5450
4450
km/h
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
6
3
1
 mm
6
2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.7
max °C
7
3
2
2
0
-1
0
1
4
4
6
8
8
8
9
8
min °C
3
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
1
3
4
5
8
7
7
9
7
 chill °C
3
0
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
1
3
2
3
6
4
5
6
7
Freezing level m
3750
3200
3050
3050
2850
2650
2750
2900
3250
3450
3600
3850
3950
3850
4050
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
53220-1-1144688898108775446119121513141712
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
Sunset
9:07
9:05
9:02
9:00
8:59

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-
lightning 39km WSW of Black Diamond
38 km E
1981m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 32km N of Elkford
44 km SE
2042m alt.
27 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 308).
13
53 km SW
865m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 301).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 275).
8
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours 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.