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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
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
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4050
9350
4150
4300
5750
8500
4800
6600
km/h
10
SW
25
SW
10
SW
10
SW
25
SW
5
SW
10
SW
35
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
16
19
16
15
19
16
17
20
17
16
20
17
18
20
18
19
22
20
min °C
13
18
10
13
18
11
14
19
10
13
19
12
15
20
13
17
21
15
 chill °C
12
17
9
12
17
10
14
18
9
12
19
12
15
20
12
17
21
15
Freezing level m
3900
4200
4150
3850
4250
4300
4050
4450
4200
3900
4350
4300
4150
4550
4450
4400
4700
4900
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Sunrise
5:58
5:58
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:05
Sunset
9:35
9:34
9:31
9:30
9:29
9:28

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed 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
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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.
3 hours ago
25° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
50
63 km SW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 160).
14 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 72).
8

* 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.