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– Lat/Long: 50.60° N 115.29° W

Defender Mountain Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2800
9650
9150
8750
8450
7100
4550
6850
4350
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
min °C
5
4
5
6
4
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
 chill °C
2
2
2
3
-2
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
Freezing level m
3550
3750
3900
3800
3650
3500
3450
3400
3350
3350
3300
3200
3300
3250
3200
3200
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5566544334334333310791288117810781078107
Sunrise
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:10
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:04
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Defender Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Defender Mountain is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Defender Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
38 km NNE
1676m alt.
49 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
53 km SW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
0
54 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
56 km NNE
1298m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
56 km WSW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
Banff Airport
66 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
68 km NW
1397m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
69 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
70 km NE
1286m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 139).
5
81 km NNE
1158m alt.
30 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 132).
3

* 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.