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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
light snow
mod snow
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
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2
1
4
1
1
1
10
0.1
0.9
0.8
max °C
4
3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-3
0
1
4
2
0
2
2
2
1
0
min °C
3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-7
-4
-3
0
3
-1
0
1
1
1
0
-2
0
-6
-7
-6
-11
-10
-7
-6
-3
0
-5
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-6
3150
2950
2150
2300
1950
1800
2300
2450
2900
3200
2900
2800
2950
3050
3000
2900
2650
Cloud base (m)
6450
2250
2100
2100
2150
2100
2350
2700
3200
2650
2250
2700
3250
3150
2500
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
40-4-4-6-7-4-214102221-111522-10337116787874
Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:03
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:12

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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 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Wed night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 327).
72
53 km SW
865m alt.
35 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 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
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
28 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 279).
2
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
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
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 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.