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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6750
6150
6800
4150
2200
2150
2400
3150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2450
km/h
10
SW
25
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
NE
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
10
1
 mm
3
max °C
10
9
8
9
4
0
1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
0
2
5
6
5
min °C
9
6
7
8
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
4
5
5
 chill °C
8
3
6
7
-2
-4
-5
-2
-4
-5
-7
-6
-4
-2
2
3
3
Freezing level m
4000
4100
3800
3950
3400
2850
2850
2900
2750
2550
2400
2400
2700
3200
3500
3550
3700
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Sunrise
6:56
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
8:25
8:23
8:22
8:20
8:16
8:15

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
20°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 193).
39
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
47 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 275).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
52 minutes ago
24°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 169).
13
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
47 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 121).
11
Black Diamond- Alta
81 km E
1156m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.