Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5850
3150
2100
2150
2150
2150
2150
2350
2700
2750
9050
km/h
10
SE
0
WSW
10
W
15
NW
5
W
10
SW
0
E
5
SW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
12
2
 mm
max °C
3
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
4
5
6
7
8
7
7
7
7
min °C
2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
2
4
5
6
8
6
6
7
6
 chill °C
-1
-4
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
1
3
5
8
6
5
6
6
Freezing level m
3250
2950
2300
2400
2500
2450
2400
2600
2500
3300
3550
3800
3900
3950
3900
3800
3850
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
30-3-2-2-2-3-2-13567877777622333537107101410121411
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:20
Sunset
8:00
7:58
7:54
7:52
7:51
7:49

Loading...

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
53 km SW
865m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 268).
10
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 240 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.
3 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 321).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0

* 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.