– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Nov 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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2100 | 2100 | 2200 | 2300 | 2150 | 2100 | 2100 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2100 | 2150 | 8050 | 8750 | 8950 |
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 cm | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | 0 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
chill °C | -7 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -8 | -4 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 2350 | 2550 | 2000 | 1400 | 1350 | 1500 | 1400 | 1200 | 1400 | 1500 | 1500 | 3400 | 3250 | 3500 | 3750 | 3600 | 3350 |
 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:06 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu 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 | |||||
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