– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2750 | 2950 | 4750 | 4650 | 4350 | 2200 | 2200 | 2450 | 2650 | 2350 | 2800 | 8250 | |||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 4 |
min °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 1 |
chill °C | -6 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -12 | -11 | -6 | -3 |
Freezing level m | 2450 | 2650 | 2850 | 3150 | 3500 | 3700 | 3900 | 4150 | 4150 | 3950 | 4100 | 3450 | 2750 | 2850 | 2300 | 2200 | 2700 | 3150 |
 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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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 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
Swansea Mtn | |||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
lightning 9km NW of Canmore |  | ||||
Banff Airport | |||||
lightning 27km W of Cochrane | | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta |
* 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.