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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
km/h
20
SW
30
SW
15
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.7
6
8
0.1
4
15
0.1
0.2
0.1
2
12
0.6
0.1
max °C
4
7
6
7
10
8
7
9
6
7
11
10
11
11
7
3
4
1
min °C
3
6
5
6
6
6
7
8
5
6
10
9
10
10
4
3
3
-2
-2
1
2
5
3
3
5
7
3
5
8
8
8
9
2
0
0
-5
3250
3650
3600
3650
4100
4000
4000
4100
3750
3850
4200
4200
4200
4300
3950
3400
3400
2800
Cloud base (m)
4000
2400
3000
2250
2800
3900
4050
6050
3450
4700
2200
3000
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
476787796711101111634-11014111214111316111318151716910105
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
Sunset
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:42

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
72
53 km SW
865m alt.
48 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 171).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
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.
41 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 154).
11
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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
17° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
26

* 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.