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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

CaThe Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
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cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
30
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
Wave Height Map
T alberta.wind.6.cc23
T alberta.wind.30.cc23
T alberta.wind.54.cc23
T alberta.wind.78.cc23
T alberta.wind.102.cc23
T alberta.wind.126.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
4
1.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
min°C
-4
-6
-7
-5
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-8
-9
-8
-10
chill°C 
-11
-12
-12
-10
-17
-16
-12
-11
-11
-10
-13
-14
-11
-15
-16
-15
-16
Freezing level (m
2550
2100
2050
2350
2050
1550
2050
1850
2050
2350
2050
2100
2350
1900
1800
2100
1650
Cloud base (m)
3150
2650
2200
2350
2350
2200
2500
2250
2200
2350
2500
2200
2350
2400
2200
2700
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-5-8-10-8-7-6-5-6-7-5-7-9-8-95113-2-21-114123-1-11-2
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:58
9:00

The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for The Fortress at the specific elevation of 3000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of The Fortress. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km N
1828m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 136).
26
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 285).
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* 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.