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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4300
6450
3050
2200
2150
2150
2150
2350
2350
2700
3000
2800
4100
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
0
NNW
10
E
5
SE
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
0.3
0.4
0.3
8
2
11
1.5
0.6
0.8
1.4
2
3
max °C
9
7
10
8
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
6
6
6
8
6
min °C
6
6
9
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
6
7
5
 chill °C
2
3
6
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
5
5
3
Freezing level m
4000
3750
4000
3800
3300
3150
3150
3100
3100
3350
3350
3500
3700
3700
3750
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
87106323223366686121317119777878129121510
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:28
Sunset
9:08
9:07
9:05
9:02
9:00

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Thu 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 323).
17
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 232).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
43 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 345).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
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.