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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4450
4400
6250
4350
4200
9350
4200
4200
4200
4350
9100
8200
5500
2350
km/h
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.3
1
0.2
0.2
4
max °C
7
10
9
9
11
10
9
12
12
10
12
12
12
14
14
13
13
8
min °C
6
9
7
8
10
8
9
11
9
9
12
10
11
14
13
13
12
5
 chill °C
4
7
4
5
7
7
8
10
9
8
10
9
10
13
12
11
10
2
Freezing level m
3650
3900
4000
3950
4250
4300
4200
4500
4250
4200
4400
4450
4400
4650
4750
4600
4400
3700
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:57
8:54
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 134).
20
53 km SW
865m alt.
39 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 276).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
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.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 241).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
5° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
10

* 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.