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Fortress Mountain Weather Forecast

Cascade Range · United States
Issued: 10 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
6700
6100
7950
6350
2650
2350
1650
1650
1600
2100
1800
km/h
10
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
50
WSW
55
W
50
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
10
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-6
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
-2
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-1
-4
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
-6
-6
-5
-7
 chill °C
-6
-13
-16
-12
-7
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-2
-6
-6
-8
-16
-15
-12
-15
Freezing level m
2450
2100
1450
1900
2450
2300
2650
2700
2600
2900
2950
3250
2900
2800
1500
2000
2200
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-7-5-3-2-10012211-4-6-5-641-2-23136347453-1-22-21084497914791481096594
Sunrise
6:54
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—
6:54
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
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—
6:45
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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
lightning 43km E of Darrington
11 km SW
1958m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 36km NNW of Leavenworth
30 km SSE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 30km W of Granite Falls
34 km SE
1712m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 47km NW of Brewster
54 km ENE
928m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Winthrop Airport (Washington)
65 km ENE
520m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
16 km
lightning 39km WNW of Okanogan
74 km ENE
1318m alt.
58 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
83 km SW
196m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
83 km SW
80m alt.
38 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
0
lightning 64km W of Oroville
92 km NNE
2197m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
92 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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.