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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2200
2350
2900
2200
2750
9300
3650
2250
2150
2150
2300
2150
2350
2500
km/h
15
NNW
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
10
ENE
10
NNW
0
SW
5
SE
0
SE
0
NNW
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
10
 mm
0.2
max °C
2
1
2
2
3
5
6
4
5
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
1
1
2
1
2
4
4
4
2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-3
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-4
-8
-7
-3
-6
-3
-3
-8
Freezing level m
3100
3000
3050
3100
3250
3400
3850
3400
3450
2350
2150
2450
2300
2250
2500
2250
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
Sunset
8:10
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:01

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
2543m alt.
51 minutes ago
5°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
2543m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
52
53 km SW
865m alt.
36 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
0
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
4 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
4 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
0

* 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.