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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
W
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SSE
0
SSW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
3
2
0.4
1
4
8
14
0.9
0.1
0.2
max °C
10
7
4
8
7
11
13
11
8
4
3
5
8
8
12
15
13
min °C
10
4
4
6
4
8
13
7
6
4
2
3
7
5
9
14
10
9
4
4
6
3
8
13
6
6
2
-1
2
7
5
9
14
9
3150
2800
2550
2800
2900
3050
3600
3350
3300
2800
2450
2500
2800
3200
3200
3750
3850
Cloud base (m)
3400
2450
2600
2400
2950
3350
3850
2450
2250
2250
2200
2250
2600
3100
3850
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-3-1-12531-2-4-4-1136610647610139743487111512
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
Sunset
9:55
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:58
9:58

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sat 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.
53 minutes ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
49 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 14).
24
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 319).
59
63 km SW
914m alt.
53 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 286).
13

* 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.