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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
45
SW
40
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
E
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
1
6
15
5
2
1
2
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-5
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-7
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-14
-12
-12
-10
-8
-8
-7
-8
-11
-11
-16
-18
-16
-16
-11
-14
-13
-13
1350
1900
1650
1550
2200
1700
2100
2500
2300
2150
1450
1100
950
1500
600
1050
1700
1150
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2300
2100
2400
2550
2200
2150
2150
2150
2200
2150
2150
2300
2550
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Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:03
7:01
7:00
Sunset
8:16
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:23
8:25

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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 -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

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
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 122).
50
53 km SW
865m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 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
2° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
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.