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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
20
WSW
40
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
35
SW
20
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
WSW
0
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.6
5
0.4
5
27
1.5
0.8
0.2
0.3
0.1
max °C
4
3
1
4
3
4
6
6
7
8
5
3
3
4
5
7
8
min °C
1
1
1
3
2
2
6
2
6
5
2
3
3
4
4
7
7
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
1
-4
4
3
-2
0
3
4
2
5
5
2950
3250
2950
3200
3250
3200
3600
3650
3650
3850
3700
3350
3400
3500
3450
3750
3950
Cloud base (m)
3000
8600
8400
3150
3350
3900
6400
2200
2150
2150
2400
2650
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3214336477433457810781181013912139989111413
Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
Sunset
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 194).
37
53 km SW
865m alt.
47 minutes ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 114).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 176).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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
18° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
23

* 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.