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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4250
8400
4150
3250
3350
3400
9650
3950
9400
5400
8850
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.4
0.3
0.1
max °C
13
14
12
8
8
5
5
8
8
9
12
11
12
14
13
11
13
11
min °C
11
13
8
7
6
4
4
7
6
7
11
10
11
14
11
11
13
6
 chill °C
10
12
4
4
0
1
3
6
5
6
10
9
10
13
8
8
10
2
Freezing level m
4700
4550
4450
3900
3750
3450
3450
3800
4000
3900
4250
4300
4350
4500
4500
4300
4400
4100
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
Sunset
8:46
8:45
8:43
8:40
8:38
8:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 206).
35
53 km SW
865m alt.
27 minutes ago
32°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 228).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 290).
5
59 km NE
1317m alt.
52 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 309).
5
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
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.