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The Fortress Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9100
3500
2950
3350
5500
8500
4900
2700
2300
2250
2750
2750
km/h
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
2
7
max °C
11
13
14
9
9
10
7
9
12
10
10
6
4
2
3
1
min °C
9
9
13
6
7
10
4
5
12
8
9
6
1
0
3
0
 chill °C
7
8
12
3
5
8
2
3
11
4
6
2
-2
-3
0
-2
Freezing level m
3750
3600
3700
3550
3100
3250
2950
3050
3500
3800
3750
2800
2500
2050
2400
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
65531200363-2-4-7-5-51011148810671291063131
Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:31
7:31
Sunset
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sat morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 152).
2
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
14 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
Black Diamond- Alta
78 km E
1156m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
78 km ENE
1233m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 215).
0

* 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.