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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
6
1
2
2
3
3
4
13
2
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-8
-7
-8
-10
-9
-14
-14
-10
-11
-11
-8
-8
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-7
-8
-7
-9
-10
-11
-16
-15
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-13
-15
-14
-17
-18
-16
-21
-20
-17
-16
-17
-14
-14
1900
2200
2000
2050
2250
1900
1700
1950
1450
1500
1750
550
650
1400
800
1200
1750
1200
Cloud base (m)
2150
2100
2250
2150
2150
2400
2100
2150
2150
2100
2800
2200
2450
2450
2550
2150
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-5-4-6-8-7-9-10-10-15-15-11-12-12-9-9-121130-2-1-4-4-3-10-8-5-7-5-2-4
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
Sunset
8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
8:37
8:37

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 162 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
8
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
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.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
3
59 km NE
1317m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
0° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
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.