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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SE
20
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
NW
20
NNW
2
1
2
5
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
2
3
3
-1
-4
-7
-10
-8
-9
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-2
0
-1
0
0
1
1
2
2
-2
-5
-11
-12
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-6
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
-2
-12
-20
-20
-16
-16
1300
2000
1450
2250
2850
2650
2750
2850
2950
3050
3100
3250
2700
2200
1500
1350
1800
1500
Cloud base (m)
2100
2300
2600
2250
2450
8550
5700
2750
2900
9050
4850
2350
2150
2350
3200
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-5-20-1011233-2-5-9-11-9-10-21-3253575710641-4-4-2-4
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
8:39
8:42
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
28
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 216).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
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.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 322).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
-4° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
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.