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Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
km/h
10
ESE
15
NE
10
SE
10
S
5
WSW
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
12
8
2
15
3
0.1
5
1.4
0.2
0.5
0.1
1.7
9
max °C
7
7
7
9
8
9
12
10
8
10
9
6
6
4
0
-2
-3
min °C
5
5
7
8
8
8
12
8
8
9
6
5
4
1
-1
-2
-4
2
2
5
7
8
7
10
5
6
5
6
4
0
-1
-4
-6
-9
3750
3650
3950
4000
4050
3950
4350
4200
3900
4050
3900
3550
3700
3400
2700
2400
2200
Cloud base (m)
3350
2600
4400
2950
4050
4450
8100
3350
2100
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
Sunset
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:42
9:43

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 298).
76
53 km SW
865m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 329).
18
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
0.0 km
BowValley-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.
41 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 278).
5
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 217).
11

* 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.