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Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
W
25
S
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
7
2
2
10
3
4
4
3
5
8
max °C
-11
-12
-15
-14
-14
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-11
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-12
-14
-16
-15
-16
-12
-10
-9
-8
-8
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-16
-24
-21
-25
-25
-25
-20
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-19
-18
-17
-19
-16
-16
1450
300
0
1000
0
400
1400
550
1050
1750
1300
550
1600
450
900
1450
800
Cloud base (m)
2950
2500
2150
2650
2800
2100
2200
2350
2100
2200
2200
2150
2150
2350
2100
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-16-15-15-11-10-9-8-8-9-11-10-11-11-10-14-5-10-11-8-13-8-4-8-4-2-5-7-3-7-6-4-9
Sunrise
7:31
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
8:00
8:02
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:08

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Tue 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.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 147).
70
53 km SW
865m alt.
23 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
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.
20 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
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.