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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 23mm) on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
N
15
NW
20
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
5
 mm
2
0.9
0.7
2
6
13
3
0.5
0.3
0.1
max °C
7
5
2
1
1
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
min °C
5
3
2
1
0
0
4
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
 chill °C
2
0
0
-3
-3
-2
4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
0
0
0
Freezing level m
3750
3650
3100
3000
2900
2850
3400
3350
3150
3000
3250
3200
3200
3350
3250
3200
3150
Cloud base (m)
3000
2900
2200
2400
2300
3100
2950
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2300
2150
2150
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6421114322223322213108868119877788777
Sunrise
5:30
5:30
5:31
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 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 23mm) on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

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.
48 minutes ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 275 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
38 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 139).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
42 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
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
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 167).
3

* 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.