– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W
Defender Mountain Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 11 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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2 Defender Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2800 | 2350 | 2150 | 2500 | 2350 | 2200 | 2550 | 2550 | 2150 | 6300 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 5 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
min °C | 4 | 1 | -1 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
chill °C | -2 | -6 | -7 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -14 | -8 | -10 | -3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 3650 | 3200 | 2700 | 2250 | 1350 | 1700 | 850 | 850 | 1900 | 1250 | 1400 | 3300 | 3300 | 3400 | 3300 | 3250 |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).
Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
BanffCs-Alta | |||||
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