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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SSE
10
ENE
10
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
55
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
2
4
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-9
-14
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-13
-12
-11
-10
-9
-6
-5
-5
-7
-11
-10
-14
1350
1350
1900
1450
1550
1850
1400
1350
1800
1400
1300
2000
1650
1950
2650
2250
2350
2600
2100
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2200
2200
2100
2200
2450
2150
2400
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:03
Sunset
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:19
8:21
8:22

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 45).
46
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
2
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
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
0° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km

* 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.