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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
60
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
15
W
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-15
-12
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-17
-13
-11
-7
-6
-8
-9
-7
-9
-6
-5
-7
-24
-27
-25
-25
-26
-30
-26
-21
-18
-14
-12
-20
-20
-14
-18
-17
-16
-12
400
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
500
400
0
700
850
700
1150
1300
1100
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2200
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:40
8:40
8:38
8:38
8:37
8:37
Sunset
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:58
4:59
5:00

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 56).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
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
-5° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 185).
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.