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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2100
2150
2150
2150
2250
2150
6300
5900
4900
5750
5750
2250
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
km/h
5
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
WSW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-4
-3
0
-1
5
6
1
3
3
-1
-3
-2
-5
-1
0
-2
min °C
-5
-2
-7
-7
-1
-3
0
3
1
0
1
-3
-4
-3
-7
-5
-1
-4
 chill °C
-7
-4
-10
-7
-3
-3
0
2
1
0
1
-3
-4
-6
-10
-9
-5
-9
Freezing level m
1250
1750
1000
600
1900
1150
1450
3100
2850
2150
2450
1650
1200
1700
700
1000
2000
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-7-4-2120-2-4-6-8-8-9-8-6-8-4-2-6-5-1-235122-2-4-3-6-3-1-3
Sunrise
8:18
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 335).
3
54 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 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
69 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 181).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 201).
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.