– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 11 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 3350 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2200 | 8500 | 6150 | 6300 | 8600 | 6950 | 9300 | |||
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 cm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
chill °C | -9 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 2350 | 2300 | 2450 | 2300 | 2100 | 2300 | 1700 | 1900 | 2450 | 2250 | 2600 | 2700 | 2500 | 2750 | 2950 | 3250 |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — |
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
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 | |||||
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
Bow Valley Airport |  | ||||
Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
Banff Cs- Alta |
* 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.