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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3850
3400
2150
2600
3100
3250
6350
4000
4450
4200
km/h
20
SSW
50
SW
65
SW
60
SW
25
W
35
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.2
2
max °C
13
13
14
9
1
5
4
-1
3
2
3
8
7
6
10
9
8
12
10
min °C
12
12
12
0
0
4
-2
-2
1
2
2
6
5
5
8
7
7
11
8
 chill °C
10
8
8
-6
-6
-2
-6
-6
-2
2
2
4
3
3
5
6
6
10
8
Freezing level m
4650
4750
4700
3700
2800
3300
3100
2600
2950
3150
3100
3650
3850
3650
3900
4150
3900
4200
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1313135151-22237669881291720211081275107101411131612141913
Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:13
6:15
Sunset
9:25
9:23
9:22
9:21
9:19
9:16

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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 14°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Mon 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
26 km NNE
1981m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 145).
70
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
39 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4

* 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.