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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2400
2850
2200
3750
2650
2150
2350
2150
2150
2450
2550
9200
km/h
5
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
5
N
0
NW
5
SSW
10
S
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
0.2
max °C
1
2
2
3
5
6
4
5
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
0
4
4
min °C
1
2
1
2
4
4
4
3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
0
3
3
 chill °C
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-6
-4
-2
-6
-6
-5
-7
-3
3
0
Freezing level m
2950
3050
3100
3150
3450
3900
3450
3500
2400
2300
2500
2250
2250
2500
2100
2750
3150
3450
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
8:10
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:01
8:00

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
24 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
4 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
25 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 297).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4

* 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.