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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
2
4
1
2
1
1
max °C
0
-1
0
1
1
2
3
4
0
-3
-7
-10
-7
-8
-9
-7
-9
min °C
0
-1
0
0
1
1
2
2
-2
-5
-11
-11
-8
-10
-10
-8
-13
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-1
1
-6
-11
-18
-19
-16
-16
-18
-12
-18
2850
2700
2800
2850
3000
3050
3100
3350
2900
2450
1550
1300
1950
1450
1500
1950
1100
Cloud base (m)
2350
2700
2700
3100
4250
2700
2250
2150
2400
3350
2950
2100
2700
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1011233-1-4-9-11-8-9-10-8-1153684710753-4-40-4-3-1-6
Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
8:42
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:50

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). 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.
50 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 207).
19
53 km SW
865m alt.
36 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 257).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 284).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
3
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 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
15° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
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.