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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2550
2950
2300
2950
3350
2400
2150
2150
2200
2150
2400
3200
9100
km/h
5
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
45
WSW
0
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
 mm
0.3
max °C
3
2
3
5
6
4
4
0
-4
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
0
4
4
min °C
2
1
2
4
4
3
1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
3
3
 chill °C
0
-3
-2
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-2
-6
-5
-3
-5
-2
3
0
Freezing level m
3050
3100
3200
3450
3850
3400
3350
2450
2250
2550
2300
2250
2750
2500
2750
3250
3450
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Sunrise
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
8:10
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:01
8:00

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
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
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 283).
3
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
5

* 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.