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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4100
4250
4200
4350
5700
6150
5850
4550
2350
3000
3100
km/h
20
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
6
max °C
11
10
9
12
11
10
13
13
12
14
14
10
13
4
5
9
8
min °C
10
8
8
11
10
10
12
10
11
14
11
10
11
3
4
7
6
 chill °C
8
7
6
9
8
9
11
9
10
13
8
6
7
-1
2
5
5
Freezing level m
4200
4250
4150
4450
4400
4250
4350
4500
4450
4650
4750
4300
4450
3550
3400
3800
3900
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Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:39
Sunset
8:54
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46
8:45

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
57
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 254).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
8

* 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.