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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
9500
6550
4650
3600
2850
2200
2200
2450
3100
3450
3350
km/h
40
SW
40
SSW
60
SW
15
SW
25
SW
5
SW
10
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
max °C
11
12
9
4
8
7
5
6
3
-2
-1
-1
0
4
3
4
8
6
min °C
10
12
4
4
6
4
4
5
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
3
3
3
7
3
 chill °C
6
9
-1
0
2
2
1
1
-6
-5
-7
-5
-3
0
0
-2
2
-2
Freezing level m
4200
4350
3750
3400
3650
3650
3350
3650
3100
2500
2600
2700
2900
3300
3350
3400
3750
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11127476561-2-2-1043485171912111510111265546118101510
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:54
Sunset
8:37
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:28
8:25

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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.
36 minutes ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
36 minutes ago
22°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 157).
65
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 74).
8
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
59 km NE
1317m alt.
21 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 335).
3
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
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.