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The Fortress Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
9400
9250
7900
6000
5350
km/h
5
WSW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
14
10
12
14
11
14
15
11
13
15
11
12
14
9
12
13
9
min °C
14
8
9
14
9
10
15
9
10
14
8
9
13
6
8
13
6
 chill °C
14
8
8
14
8
9
15
7
8
13
7
7
13
5
6
12
3
Freezing level m
3750
3650
3600
3700
3800
3950
4000
3950
3950
3850
3750
3650
3700
3600
3650
3700
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
544567766654544531491114101215101215101114810138
Sunrise
7:20
7:22
7:24
7:26
7:28
Sunset
7:47
7:45
7:44
7:42
7:38
7:37

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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 Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°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
17°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 148).
3
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 265).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
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.