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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
km/h
5
ESE
5
SE
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
5
5
10
2
2
6
2
3
3
2
0.8
6
1.1
4
max °C
3
3
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
2
2
4
4
min °C
2
2
0
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
1
2
4
1
0
2
-5
-5
-5
-10
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-2
0
0
3
-2
3150
3250
2950
2750
2600
2400
2250
2400
2350
2350
2400
2450
2550
2800
3100
3200
3400
3150
Cloud base (m)
3150
3000
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2200
2100
2150
2100
2150
2550
3000
5250
3150
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
331-1-1-3-4-3-3-3-3-2-2122439964322322324768118
Sunrise
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:31
Sunset
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). 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
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
26
53 km SW
865m alt.
59 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
0.0 km
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
0

* 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.