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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
W
5
W
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
45
WSW
40
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
3
1
1
max °C
-19
-17
-16
-15
-15
-11
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-13
-13
min °C
-20
-18
-17
-17
-16
-13
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-11
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-14
-24
-23
-17
-23
-22
-18
-17
-16
-19
-23
-21
-19
-17
-18
-20
-20
-22
-24
0
150
0
0
650
0
900
1250
1000
1250
1500
900
1100
1250
450
900
950
250
Cloud base (m)
2500
2150
2700
2250
2300
2450
2100
2100
2100
2200
2100
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:12
6:14
6:15

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 213).
7
53 km SW
865m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
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
-10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 84).
10

* 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.