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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
S
10
SW
35
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
11
10
6
10
5
2
7
0.5
1.6
0.1
0.3
4
max °C
9
9
9
9
12
10
7
8
6
3
4
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
min °C
9
9
8
8
12
8
6
7
3
3
2
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
7
8
7
6
10
6
3
2
1
1
0
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
4150
4100
4100
4000
4350
4350
3850
3800
3600
3200
3350
2950
2750
2550
2400
2300
2450
2400
Cloud base (m)
4350
5050
3950
9350
4200
8900
4100
3200
2950
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:33
Sunset
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:42
9:43
9:44

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun 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
lightning 48km W of Black Diamond
28 km ENE
1902m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
42 minutes ago
25° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 264).
28
lightning 36km SSW of Cochrane
53 km NE
1433m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
53 km SW
865m alt.
59 minutes ago
25° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
14
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
31 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 275).
13
59 km NE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
2
lightning 10km NE of Canmore
59 km N
2029m alt.
41 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.