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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9550
9450
8950
8950
8450
9100
9050
8850
9100
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.4
max °C
13
9
10
11
8
8
10
8
9
10
7
9
11
7
9
10
8
min °C
12
7
7
11
5
5
10
6
6
10
6
6
10
6
6
10
0
 chill °C
11
4
4
9
2
2
8
5
5
9
5
5
10
5
4
7
-3
Freezing level m
3900
3750
3550
3450
3400
3150
3150
3250
3250
3300
3300
3250
3350
3400
3600
3550
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7555323334334455-113891177107810781178104
Sunrise
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
7:13
—
—
7:10
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:01
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-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.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 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
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
8
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.

* 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.