– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryDrizzle on Tue night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | light rain | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5350 | 8700 | 4700 | 2400 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2700 | 5500 | 3100 | 2850 | 2500 | 2200 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
mm | — | — | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1.6 |
max °C | 12 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
min °C | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 |
chill °C | 11 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 3500 | 3750 | 3950 | 3500 | 2350 | 2250 | 2250 | 1850 | 1950 | 2500 | 2400 | 2500 | 2750 | 2500 | 2650 | 2800 | 2250 |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:23 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
Drizzle on Tue night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for The Fortress at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
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