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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6950
2150
6250
6450
2250
2150
2150
2100
2100
2150
2100
2150
2150
2100
km/h
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
4
1
1
0
-2
-5
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
0
3
2
min °C
2
3
2
1
1
-1
-5
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-4
-1
1
0
 chill °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-5
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
-5
-9
Freezing level m
1300
3500
3300
3250
3050
2500
1400
1750
1750
1500
1350
1650
1500
2950
3250
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:07
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—
5:06
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

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.

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.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
2543m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
8 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Cs- Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4

* 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.