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Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
mod rain
mod snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2700
6150
2200
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2300
2800
2750
km/h
0
S
5
SW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
SW
0
S
5
W
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
W
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Snowflake cm
8
 mm
0.1
8
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
max °C
4
9
5
7
4
2
2
3
3
3
6
3
7
9
6
11
13
11
min °C
2
7
4
7
3
1
2
3
2
3
5
3
5
9
6
8
12
9
 chill °C
2
7
3
6
1
-1
0
1
2
3
5
3
4
8
6
8
12
9
Freezing level m
2400
2850
2950
3500
2650
2250
2350
2450
2450
2450
2650
2700
3300
3350
3400
3600
3900
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
8:01
8:00
7:58
7:54
7:52
7:51

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Defender Mountain at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 220).
0
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
639m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
69 km NW
707m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 70).
8
Calgar / pringba Airport
86 km NE
533m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
14 km
Low: overcast

* 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.