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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SW
5
E
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
3
1
max °C
-5
-9
-18
-16
-16
-12
-9
-11
-6
-5
-7
-4
-3
-7
-7
-5
-4
min °C
-9
-20
-19
-19
-19
-16
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
-6
-9
-9
-7
-8
-15
-27
-24
-24
-24
-22
-18
-16
-14
-12
-10
-13
-12
-14
-14
-11
-13
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
750
350
300
550
450
500
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
7200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:42
Sunset
4:39
4:40
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:45

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
46 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 54).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 332).
8
63 km SW
914m alt.
33 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 87).
16
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
6 km
Low: 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.