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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
3
9
7
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
max °C
-6
-4
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
min °C
-7
-4
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-12
-9
-14
-12
-13
-17
-16
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
1850
2300
1800
1650
1750
1150
1600
2150
1700
1950
2300
2100
2300
2600
2450
2350
2650
2650
Cloud base (m)
2200
2600
2350
2150
2150
2200
2600
2550
2300
2100
2400
2550
2450
2850
2750
2200
2700
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-7-8-8-9-8-6-7-6-4-4-4-2-2-3-1-203-2-2-2-5-21-2141363364
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:48
5:47
5:46
Sunset
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:25
9:28
9:29

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 159).
30
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 48).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
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.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
8

* 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.