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Fortress Mountain Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
3050
2200
1600
1600
1600
1600
1700
6500
6750
7700
5750
6500
6200
1800
1600
1600
1700
km/h
20
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
W
30
WSW
35
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
60
W
50
W
55
W
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
3
4
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
11
6
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
4
-1
-2
-5
-4
-2
-2
0
0
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
-5
min °C
3
4
0
-2
-3
-7
-6
-3
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
-6
 chill °C
-1
-1
-5
-7
-10
-16
-12
-8
-3
-4
-3
-8
-7
-5
-7
-10
-13
-16
Freezing level m
3350
3500
2800
2400
2300
1550
1950
2300
2100
2600
2700
2250
2700
2700
2950
2450
2200
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
452-2-3-6-5-3-3-10-2-100-1-2-679633-2-12036136222-213161199459591468137884
Sunrise
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
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Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Fortress Mountain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Mon 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
19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
16 km
83 km SW
196m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 321).
10
83 km SW
80m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
92 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: few
101 km SSE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
104 km SW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: overcast
110 km ENE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
16 km
115 km W
219m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
16 km
BUOY-PBFW1
119 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
121 km SSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
16 km
Low: broken

* 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.