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Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4750
4450
5850
4400
4250
4300
4700
9600
5850
5500
km/h
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
45
SSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.2
0.4
0.1
5
max °C
7
10
9
9
11
10
9
12
11
10
13
12
12
15
14
14
12
7
min °C
6
9
8
8
10
8
8
11
9
9
12
10
11
13
12
14
12
4
 chill °C
4
7
6
5
7
7
6
9
8
8
10
9
10
12
9
12
8
0
Freezing level m
3650
3900
4000
3950
4250
4300
4200
4450
4400
4200
4350
4450
4400
4600
4750
4700
4450
3800
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:57
8:54
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 293).
8
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 179).
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.