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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2200
3100
2150
2350
2150
2300
2600
6550
9500
km/h
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
3
1
3
5
3
4
5
3
6
8
7
11
12
9
min °C
1
1
3
0
1
5
2
2
4
3
3
8
6
7
12
7
 chill °C
-2
-2
1
0
1
4
0
0
2
2
3
8
6
7
12
5
Freezing level m
2300
2100
2300
2050
2150
2600
2450
2400
2650
2500
2600
3000
3450
3700
3750
3750
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Sunrise
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7:39
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:19
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
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7:13
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). 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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 345).
2
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
8
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 195).
3

* 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.