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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
35
S
15
SE
15
ENE
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
1
1
max °C
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
-11
-8
-8
-11
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-19
-19
-19
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-9
-8
-13
-16
-16
-16
-16
-18
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-16
-17
-20
-23
-22
-22
-22
-24
-27
-26
-25
950
1200
1250
750
900
1000
150
1050
1550
700
200
150
0
0
500
0
100
250
0
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2150
2100
2100
2150
2100
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2250
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-12-13-13-13-12-9-8-12-16-16-16-16-17-20-19-19-7-6-5-8-9-7-10-8-4-5-9-11-13-14-10-14-14-12-17
Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:46
7:45
Sunset
5:55
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:05

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

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
1° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 199).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 324).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
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
-2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
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.