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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 28mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
40
NNE
35
NNE
20
N
15
N
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
7
 mm
17
1.8
1.4
0.4
0.7
1.9
3
0.9
0.2
1.6
3
4
2
0.6
1.4
0.3
max °C
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
4
6
5
3
4
5
2
4
4
5
10
9
min °C
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
6
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
7
7
 chill °C
-4
-3
0
3
3
2
1
1
3
0
1
1
1
-1
0
0
1
3
5
Freezing level m
3400
3350
3400
3550
3500
3450
3450
3250
3650
3400
3200
3400
3500
3050
3200
3400
3350
3900
4050
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2700
3750
2900
2500
2450
2150
3250
3100
2950
3350
3600
3050
2950
3300
3450
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:35
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:55
9:55
9:55
9:54

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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 Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 28mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
70
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 267).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
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.