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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
2
1
max °C
-5
-3
-5
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-14
min °C
-7
-5
-6
-4
-1
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-12
-10
-10
-9
-7
-10
-8
-10
-13
-12
-9
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-22
950
850
650
1350
1650
1250
1650
1250
1100
1200
1200
350
450
0
0
350
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2300
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:42
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
Sunset
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:52

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 330).
0
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 188).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 72).
5
63 km SW
914m alt.
51 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1 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.