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Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2150
2300
2150
6100
5300
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2450
2150
2150
km/h
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
S
5
SE
0
SE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
0
-1
4
5
1
0
0
-2
-4
-3
-6
-5
-3
-6
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-6
0
-2
0
3
-2
-2
-1
-4
-5
-4
-10
-10
-4
-7
-6
-3
-6
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
0
3
-4
-4
-3
-7
-9
-6
-10
-10
-7
-10
-8
-7
-11
Freezing level m
650
2100
1250
1700
2950
2050
1400
1950
1550
1200
1600
450
0
1550
550
650
1750
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-201-3-5-7-8-9-9-10-11-10-9-7-8-10-50-224-1-1-1-3-5-4-8-8-4-7-4-3-5
Sunrise
8:18
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:27
—
—
Sunset
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
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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 Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -10°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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
2543m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
Bow Valley Airport
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
Banff Airport
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
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.