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The Fortress Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9400
9550
8800
8350
6650
4200
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
11
12
14
10
13
15
11
14
15
12
13
14
11
11
13
9
min °C
8
9
14
9
10
15
9
10
15
9
10
14
7
8
13
6
 chill °C
8
9
14
9
10
15
8
10
15
8
8
13
6
7
12
5
Freezing level m
3800
3600
3800
3700
3650
3800
3750
3850
3950
3950
3750
3750
3650
3450
3550
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5465466676564343101114101215101215111214910138
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:24
7:26
Sunset
7:47
7:45
7:44
7:42
7:38

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 340).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 183).
3
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
14 km

* 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.