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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
km/h
55
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
W
15
NW
15
N
5
W
5
W
10
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
1.7
1.1
0.1
0.2
1.1
2
0.3
max °C
6
1
2
4
2
0
3
3
4
8
7
5
3
1
3
7
6
min °C
3
-1
0
3
0
-1
1
2
3
7
6
4
2
0
1
6
5
-5
-4
-3
0
-2
-3
0
0
1
5
2
1
-3
-5
1
5
2
3600
2750
2800
3200
2950
2700
3000
3300
3300
3750
3800
3500
3150
2800
2950
3550
3650
Cloud base (m)
3800
2200
6600
3450
2550
2700
2850
3450
8650
3700
3450
8700
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
50141-123487531276136811661081115111110691410
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
9:54
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:57

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

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
lightning 53km ENE of Invermere
14 km S
2359m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
lightning 39km ESE of Canmore
42 km NE
1829m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 42km SSW of Cochrane
46 km NE
1701m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 304).
70
53 km SW
865m alt.
31 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
18
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
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
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
2
lightning 38km SW of Banff
57 km WNW
2286m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.