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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3500
3400
4100
9450
9650
5800
8900
3900
4300
4350
4250
km/h
5
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
35
SW
55
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
max °C
5
9
8
9
12
11
12
14
14
11
13
10
4
8
7
6
8
7
min °C
3
8
7
8
11
10
11
14
10
10
13
4
4
6
4
4
8
7
 chill °C
2
8
6
8
10
9
9
13
6
6
10
-2
0
2
2
2
5
4
Freezing level m
3350
3850
3950
3950
4250
4350
4350
4500
4500
4250
4400
3850
3400
3650
3700
3500
3800
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
6:50
Sunset
8:43
8:40
8:38
8:37
8:35
8:32

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 247).
5
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 262).
10
59 km NE
1317m alt.
42 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 357).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
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
21°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 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.