– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 6550 | 2450 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2150 | 2650 | 5250 | 6500 | 3350 | |||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
min °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
chill °C | -2 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 |
Freezing level m | 2900 | 2850 | 2650 | 2800 | 2450 | 2450 | 2500 | 2250 | 1900 | 2050 | 1350 | 1900 | 2450 | 2400 | 3350 | 3200 | 3000 |
 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:16 | — |
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
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 | |||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
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* 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.