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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
0
SSW
15
WSW
0
NNE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
45
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.7
max °C
13
12
13
15
13
12
15
11
13
17
14
17
19
18
17
17
13
min °C
12
8
11
15
7
9
13
6
9
16
11
15
19
13
16
16
7
 chill °C
10
5
9
13
6
9
12
6
9
16
10
15
19
12
15
14
6
Freezing level m
3450
3600
3400
3800
3650
3250
3600
3400
3350
4000
4050
4100
4350
4300
4150
3950
3550
Cloud base (m)
3300
3900
3400
3850
4350
4550
8450
9250
9600
4600
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
444753633889119884131012151011149111713161916171710
Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:37
Sunset
9:57
9:55
9:55
9:54
9:54
9:53

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
50 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 305).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 145).
2
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.

* 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.