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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5650
8600
2800
2300
2200
2350
2350
2300
2450
2400
2400
2150
2150
km/h
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
E
0
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
10
7
10
11
8
5
4
0
-5
-4
-8
-3
-1
-4
3
5
1
min °C
6
10
6
6
11
7
5
3
-5
-6
-5
-10
-7
-2
-4
-2
4
1
 chill °C
5
9
4
4
9
4
2
3
-10
-11
-9
-14
-10
-2
-4
-2
3
0
Freezing level m
3400
3500
3450
3450
3450
3500
2800
2600
1700
1200
1500
400
650
1800
950
1150
3350
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
Sunset
—
7:06
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:55
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat 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
53 km SW
865m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
2
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
639m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
707m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
45 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
3
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
35 minutes ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 191).
2
Calgar / pringba Airport
86 km NE
533m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
14 km
91 km ENE
1103m alt.
24 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 306).
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.