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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
km/h
25
N
30
N
25
N
10
N
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
25
SW
50
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
30
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
4
2
1
1
1.8
1.1
0.5
1.8
0.9
max °C
-4
-3
0
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
4
4
2
5
3
-5
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-3
-2
0
1
1
2
3
2
3
4
2
1
4
-3
-5
-4
-6
-12
-10
-9
-4
-2
-1
1
1
0
1
2
-1
-3
-1
-11
-14
-14
-13
2050
2350
2500
2800
3100
3050
3150
3200
3350
3200
3400
3400
3000
3350
3100
2250
2300
2000
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2250
2350
2900
3150
3050
3150
2900
3250
3800
3200
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-1111243343250-5-4-5122454610791188126341
Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:47

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 20).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
40 minutes ago
3° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
65
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 213).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 316).
23
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 294).
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.