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Fortress Mountain Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5900
2900
1700
1600
1600
1700
5900
3400
1800
1600
1600
1600
1900
9500
km/h
20
W
25
W
65
W
55
WSW
45
W
45
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
W
35
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
2
1
—
—
—
1
8
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
2
2
1
-1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
6
8
7
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
-2
-1
1
-2
0
-1
0
0
0
3
4
7
6
 chill °C
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-7
-3
-6
-4
-6
-4
-6
-4
0
4
6
6
Freezing level m
2800
2750
3250
3000
2800
2200
2700
2900
2400
2600
2600
2850
2650
2900
3650
3900
4050
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11121-2-12-10-100145875744422643123657107101481010771397579129101611
Sunrise
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:38
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Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Fortress Mountain is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Fortress Mountain at the specific elevation of 2670 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Fortress 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 Washington.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Winthrop Airport (Washington)
65 km ENE
520m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
83 km SW
196m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
83 km SW
80m alt.
25 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
0
92 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
16 km
101 km SSE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
16 km
104 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
16 km
110 km ENE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
16 km
115 km W
219m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
16 km
118 km SSW
160m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 207).
11
BUOY-PBFW1
119 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).

* 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.