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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8550
6200
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
3
5
7
7
7
6
8
6
5
7
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
min °C
2
3
6
7
6
5
7
5
5
7
6
6
8
5
5
6
4
 chill °C
0
0
5
6
6
5
6
4
3
6
4
4
6
4
4
4
1
Freezing level m
3100
3650
3850
3800
3850
3700
3800
3750
3600
3750
3700
3900
3900
3850
3650
3700
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34777686576786565108111411121510111411121511111410
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:24
Sunset
7:52
7:51
7:49
7:45
7:44
7:42

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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
6
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
40 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
23
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 219 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.