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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
50
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
3
4
1
2
7
7
max °C
-10
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-13
-13
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-10
-9
min °C
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-15
-13
-9
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-15
1350
0
700
900
200
650
950
350
950
1400
500
950
850
0
500
1050
200
Cloud base (m)
2250
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:28
7:26
Sunset
6:12
6:14
6:15
6:16
6:19
6:21

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
57 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
0
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 39).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
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.
39 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
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.