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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
2900
2150
2950
3000
5500
4250
7150
6150
4900
5450
km/h
60
SW
20
WSW
30
W
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
15
W
20
SW
10
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
 mm
0.1
max °C
9
1
5
4
-1
3
2
4
8
7
8
11
11
11
14
12
13
16
15
min °C
0
0
4
-3
-2
2
1
2
6
6
6
10
9
10
13
10
12
15
12
 chill °C
-6
-5
-1
-8
-7
0
1
1
4
5
5
9
8
9
12
8
11
14
11
Freezing level m
3600
2850
3300
2900
2450
3050
3100
3100
3600
3900
3800
4300
4450
4300
4500
4550
4500
4700
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5151-232377711101114111316141081265107101512141915172115182317
Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:13
6:15
6:16
Sunset
9:23
9:22
9:21
9:19
9:16
9:15

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
69
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 295).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
59 km NE
1317m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 249).
6
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
13

* 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.