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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
70
W
2
2
4
6
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
-15
-10
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-20
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-14
-9
-10
-9
-8
-8
-11
-25
-23
-25
-27
-25
-25
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-15
-17
-16
-15
-16
-25
0
0
0
150
0
0
200
0
250
650
0
900
1200
0
1400
1600
550
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2400
2200
2650
2250
2150
2100
2300
2150
2100
2100
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
6:02
6:05
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:12

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
0
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
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
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 118).
3

* 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.