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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8950
2200
2150
6850
2200
2300
2200
2150
2150
2100
2100
2100
2150
2100
2100
2150
km/h
5
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
75
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
3
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-1
1
min °C
0
3
1
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-4
-3
0
 chill °C
-2
0
-4
-2
-5
-6
-5
-6
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-15
-20
-9
-10
-9
Freezing level m
3250
3500
1400
3300
2500
1700
2550
2200
1450
1750
1750
1400
1400
1700
1100
1600
1500
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13220-2-2-2-4-6-7-6-6-6-7-4-21-13122-112-2-2-2-3-3-2-4-201
Sunrise
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
5:14
—
—
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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W 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.

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.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
53 km SW
865m alt.
52 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
21 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
3
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 232 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.