– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 9500 | 9100 | 9550 | 8350 | 3400 | 3900 | 6550 | 4450 | 3100 | 2800 | 2750 | 2150 | ||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
min °C | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -4 |
chill °C | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 3900 | 3950 | 3950 | 3950 | 3900 | 3800 | 3550 | 3600 | 3400 | 2900 | 3050 | 2900 | 2950 | 3300 | 3550 | 3100 | 3000 | 2450 |
 | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — |
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Defender Mountain at the specific elevation of 2821 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
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* 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.