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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2150
2150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2550
2200
2200
2150
2100
2100
2150
2150
2200
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-7
-5
-4
-7
1
2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-10
-10
-5
-8
-5
1
-3
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-3
-7
-7
-10
-10
-7
-8
-8
0
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
Freezing level m
1600
1350
1600
500
0
1500
450
750
2400
1250
1400
1600
850
1050
1600
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-10-12-12-11-9-5-3-5-8-8-9-9-10-6-3-4-4-9-8-5-8-22-3-3-4-6-4-4-6
Sunrise
—
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:17
—
—
5:15
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°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
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
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
0°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 80).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 186).
3

* 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.