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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
10
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
35
SW
70
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
1
0.5
max °C
-5
-3
0
-1
0
2
1
2
5
4
2
4
3
1
2
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-4
-1
-2
-1
1
1
1
3
2
2
4
0
0
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-10
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-5
-7
-6
-3
-3
-1
-5
1750
2250
2700
2550
2650
3000
3050
2900
3250
3350
3100
3400
3050
2850
3150
2700
2600
2600
2600
Cloud base (m)
2650
2350
3050
2950
2950
3150
3100
3150
3250
7850
7800
3300
3200
2700
3200
2700
2200
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-1-2-12124324212-1-1-1-2-1374686811891177106444
Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
Sunset
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon 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
1° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 127).
13
53 km SW
865m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
5

* 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.