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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
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0.2
0.1
1.8
1.4
0.4
0.9
0.2
0.5
0.1
max °C
6
8
9
6
5
9
7
10
12
8
7
10
8
9
12
11
12
15
13
min °C
4
6
9
4
4
7
5
8
11
3
5
9
3
6
11
7
10
14
9
4
5
8
4
4
6
2
6
9
1
3
6
3
5
10
4
9
13
7
2950
2900
3150
2750
2600
2900
3050
3200
3350
2700
2600
3000
2900
2850
3300
3500
3350
3700
3800
Cloud base (m)
3300
6300
2550
2250
2550
3050
6750
2300
4900
3100
4400
6350
4200
8300
8300
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Sunrise
6:03
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:54
Sunset
9:12
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:20

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Sun 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 234).
8
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 312).
54
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
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.