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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2600
2150
2200
2600
2950
3100
3200
3400
4050
6150
2950
3050
2800
3750
3450
3550
3550
3550
km/h
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
S
10
S
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.3
1.5
0.7
1.8
2
0.7
max °C
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
6
5
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
7
6
min °C
0
-1
-1
0
2
1
2
5
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
7
4
 chill °C
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
4
2
1
2
0
2
3
3
4
5
1
Freezing level m
2800
2750
2700
2800
3050
3000
3200
3500
3450
3350
3350
3350
3300
3350
3400
3400
3700
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-10223644443544754446969139101189129111410
Sunrise
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
Sunset
8:20
8:16
8:15
8:13
8:10
8:08

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°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.
39 minutes ago
3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 40).
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
39 minutes ago
5°C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
20
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 83).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
39 minutes ago
9°C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
24 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
5

* 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.