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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
NE
0
SSW
 cm 
2
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-9
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-9
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-14
min°C
-10
-9
-10
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-11
-16
chill°C 
-14
-13
-14
-12
-11
-12
-11
-7
-12
-13
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-12
-11
-16
Freezing level (m
850
300
0
650
250
450
850
700
0
700
450
0
600
250
250
650
50
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2350
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2150
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:23
8:25
8:26
Sunset
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:36
4:36

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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 Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
22 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 145).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
40 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
0
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
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.