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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8700
9150
9300
3150
2150
2400
3000
3050
3550
km/h
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
35
SW
60
SW
65
SW
25
WSW
40
W
0
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.6
0.3
max °C
9
13
12
11
14
14
13
15
11
2
6
4
-1
3
2
4
9
8
min °C
8
11
9
10
13
11
12
14
1
1
5
-2
-2
1
1
2
7
6
 chill °C
7
9
7
8
12
8
9
10
-5
-5
-1
-5
-5
-2
1
1
6
5
Freezing level m
4050
4400
4500
4350
4650
4700
4700
4800
3900
2900
3500
3150
2600
2950
3000
3100
3750
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:03
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:11
Sunset
9:29
9:27
9:25
9:23
9:22
9:21

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
55 minutes ago
19° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 128).
24
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 246).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
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.