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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
6600
5050
4200
4200
4700
3350
4950
4200
2500
2300
4400
2200
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
1.4
0.6
0.3
3
3
0.6
0.3
0.8
1.9
10
5
9
6
max °C
12
16
15
10
13
11
8
11
10
8
11
10
8
10
8
6
6
3
min °C
11
14
10
10
12
7
7
10
7
7
9
8
8
10
6
6
5
1
 chill °C
10
13
8
10
12
6
6
8
7
6
7
5
7
8
5
5
5
-2
Freezing level m
4400
4600
4650
4350
4450
4100
3900
4200
4150
3900
4050
4250
3950
4100
4050
3700
3700
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:24
Sunset
9:15
9:14
9:12
9:09
9:08
9:07

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed 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
22° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 152).
35
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
59 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 337).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
10

* 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.