– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2150 | 2150 | 2450 | 2150 | 6800 | 5950 | 2750 | 2750 | 2850 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2250 | 5400 | 6250 | |||
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 cm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -7 | -3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
chill °C | -10 | -11 | -12 | -6 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -7 |
Freezing level m | 2100 | 2100 | 1850 | 2000 | 2800 | 2400 | 2450 | 2700 | 2550 | 2600 | 3100 | 2900 | 2700 | 2550 | 2700 | 3050 | 3250 | 3400 |
 | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:19 | — |
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the SW 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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NakiskaRidgetop-Alta | |||||
Bow Valley Airport |  | ||||
BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
BanffCs-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
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