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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
2150
9100
8800
8150
3150
2150
2150
2100
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
1
2
3
3
4
5
2
4
5
2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
3
0
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-6
-9
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1650
1400
1600
1750
1850
1650
3050
3400
3450
3400
3150
3050
3050
2900
2350
1800
1750
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-6-5-4-212332011-2-7-7-6-2-1-3-2-10233342341-2-2-2
Sunrise
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
5:02
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:55
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 249).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 215).
26

* 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.