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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
light rain
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
10
1
 mm
1.2
1
3
1.7
0.9
2
4
max °C
7
9
7
6
7
6
3
1
1
1
4
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
min °C
6
9
5
6
5
4
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
6
9
3
4
2
1
-2
-2
-3
-2
2
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
Freezing level m
3550
3900
3750
3600
3700
3600
3250
2900
2900
2800
3150
3100
3050
3300
3000
3000
3050
3000
Cloud base (m)
4300
4500
4950
3350
2600
2200
2350
2200
2650
2350
2150
2500
2150
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:57

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 242 degs) was rejected.
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 32km NNE of Elkford
67 km SE
2170m alt.
39 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Black Diamond- Alta
81 km E
1156m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
86 km NE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
14 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.