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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
2150
2100
2100
2200
2400
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2200
2150
2150
2100
2100
km/h
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
30
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
0
0
1
2
0
0
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
1
3
2
min °C
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
-5
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
0
2
1
 chill °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-3
-5
-8
-9
-10
-7
-5
-6
-7
-9
-8
-4
0
-1
Freezing level m
1450
1800
1850
2000
2150
2550
1950
1600
1150
1350
1250
1000
1650
1350
1450
3250
3600
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
Sunset
—
5:07
—
—
5:06
—
—
5:04
—
—
5:02
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
44 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
53 km SW
865m alt.
55 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
6
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
44 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
28 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 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
Banff Airport
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 206).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 259).
35

* 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.