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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Sun 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
40
WSW
40
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
10
WSW
 cm 
1
1
3
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
min°C
-11
-11
-12
-10
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-10
chill°C 
-23
-23
-24
-14
-12
-13
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-13
-14
-13
-14
-12
-13
-15
Freezing level (m
1350
800
0
1250
1200
550
1350
900
250
1950
1950
1350
1850
1800
1550
1550
1550
1250
Cloud base (m)
2300
2750
2150
2100
2150
2250
2150
2200
2150
2350
2150
2150
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
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Sunrise
6:33
7:35
7:37
7:39
7:41
7:41
Sunset
4:14
5:12
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:06

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km NNE
1981m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 156).
35
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
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.