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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
5
E
10
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
8
5
1
5
1.9
0.3
0.7
0.2
0.2
6
22
max °C
8
7
8
8
9
9
9
12
10
9
10
9
7
6
4
1
-1
-1
min °C
7
7
6
8
9
8
8
12
9
9
10
6
5
5
2
0
-1
-1
7
5
2
6
8
7
7
11
7
7
7
6
5
2
2
-3
-6
-5
3750
3850
3750
4100
4050
4050
4000
4400
4300
4050
4100
3950
3600
3700
3550
2950
2700
2700
Cloud base (m)
4150
3250
4050
8600
4050
4150
6400
4350
6400
3450
2200
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
Sunset
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:42
9:43

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 314).
39
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 313).
13
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
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
56 km WSW
914m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 265).
14
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 220 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
18° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 238).
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.