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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
10
 mm
0.4
3
4
20
9
0.5
0.3
2
1.9
0.5
0.3
0.2
max °C
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
5
5
4
4
3
3
6
6
4
7
6
min °C
1
3
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
5
3
3
6
4
 chill °C
-1
3
0
-4
-4
-3
-3
0
4
4
1
0
0
2
-1
-2
3
3
Freezing level m
2950
3200
3150
3150
2950
3400
3300
3500
3650
3400
3400
3300
3250
3550
3550
3350
3650
3550
Cloud base (m)
2300
2950
2550
2500
2150
2150
2150
3250
3350
2650
2150
2300
2300
3150
3950
6800
3450
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23322435544336547581088679121099891310101411
Sunrise
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:55
9:55

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 127).
41
53 km SW
865m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 77).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.