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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
0.1
1.3
1.4
0.2
0.6
0.5
0.9
max °C
6
7
3
1
3
1
1
5
4
5
8
7
8
10
9
9
10
9
min °C
5
7
-1
0
3
-1
0
3
3
4
7
6
6
9
7
8
10
7
 chill °C
0
3
-6
-3
-1
-4
-3
0
1
3
5
5
6
8
6
7
8
5
Freezing level m
3550
3750
2700
2800
3150
2950
2750
3200
3450
3400
3800
3700
3650
4000
3950
3850
4150
4200
Cloud base (m)
2300
2450
3200
2550
2850
3250
4000
9050
3950
3450
4750
4050
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
671130144587710891081214671068128121512141713151714
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
9:55
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). 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
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 133 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
6° 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.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 112).
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.