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Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2200
2850
3400
2350
2150
2300
2150
2100
2200
2500
2150
3400
2450
km/h
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.3
1.1
3
1.1
max °C
9
11
10
10
9
4
3
4
2
2
3
1
5
8
5
8
10
6
min °C
5
11
6
8
6
1
2
3
1
1
3
-1
2
8
4
5
10
3
 chill °C
3
10
2
5
4
0
1
2
0
1
3
-3
2
8
3
5
10
1
Freezing level m
3150
3350
3850
3300
3200
2600
2350
2500
2200
2200
2350
2050
2300
2850
2850
2950
3150
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
35532-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-31013071189833422304857105
Sunrise
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
7:13
Sunset
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:01
8:00
7:58

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 48).
0
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 232).
0
59 km NE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 272).
5
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
Banff Airport
69 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
10

* 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.