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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

CaDefender Mountain
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
 km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
5
E
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
35
W
30
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
15
SW
15
ENE
Wave Height Map
T alberta.wind.3.cc23
T alberta.wind.18.cc23
T alberta.wind.42.cc23
T alberta.wind.66.cc23
T alberta.wind.90.cc23
T alberta.wind.114.cc23
T alberta.wind.138.cc23
 cm 
11
1.0
4
4
1.0
11
 mm 
max°C
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-11
-9
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-9
min°C
-12
-12
-10
-12
-12
-10
-12
-12
-9
-8
-4
-3
-2
1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-13
chill°C 
-17
-17
-14
-12
-16
-14
-17
-15
-13
-13
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-11
-12
-8
-19
Freezing level (m
900
850
1550
450
700
1550
900
950
1700
1100
1450
2350
1750
3150
2750
2350
2300
2450
1100
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2300
2250
2100
2300
2350
2200
2600
2600
2150
2450
2400
2200
2350
2300
2150
2450
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
Sunset
8:08
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:16

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Swansea Mtn
48 km SW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 148).
57
49 km N
1828m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
0
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 303).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
0.0 km
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
0

* 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.