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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
ENE
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
1
max °C
-10
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
-5
-1
-2
-3
-16
-16
-14
-10
-10
-10
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-9
-8
-7
-4
-7
-8
900
1650
1000
1250
1950
1600
1600
1850
1450
1450
1800
1100
1350
2100
1900
2300
2650
2200
Cloud base (m)
4800
2350
2150
2200
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2100
2150
2300
2100
2250
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-5-4-1-2-3-5-2-4-20-3-2-1-4-3-2-4-21-1241
Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:19
8:21

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 145 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
40 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
58 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 313).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
0.0 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.