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Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2750
3000
2300
2100
2600
6700
2450
2100
2150
2150
2150
2200
2100
2450
2700
km/h
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
N
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
7
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-3
-2
2
2
3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
3
4
4
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
0
1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
3
3
 chill °C
-2
-5
-6
-4
-2
-2
-2
-4
-7
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
1
Freezing level m
2500
2750
2300
2400
2750
2900
3300
2550
2300
2400
2450
2400
2400
2450
2400
3050
3350
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-2112-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-22444523857322333326107
Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
Sunset
8:04
8:01
8:00
7:58
7:54
7:52

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
44 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
53 km SW
865m alt.
55 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 221).
3
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
44 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
27 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 185).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
44 minutes ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
0.0 km
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 145).
3
Black Diamond- Alta
81 km E
1156m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.