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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
km/h
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
50
SW
20
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
S
20
SW
30
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
max °C
17
15
15
18
16
17
18
15
14
15
13
15
19
17
21
22
19
min °C
16
10
13
17
11
15
18
10
13
15
8
12
18
12
18
22
13
 chill °C
15
8
12
16
9
13
16
7
10
13
5
11
18
11
18
22
11
Freezing level m
4000
4050
3900
4300
4100
4050
4300
4000
3700
3850
3800
3750
4250
4500
4700
4800
4600
Cloud base (m)
4150
4750
4050
9350
6150
6850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
87698897575610101213101713141814161813141511141915202216
Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
5:43
Sunset
9:52
9:52
9:52
9:51
9:50
9:49

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 332).
2
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
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.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 127).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 75).
11
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 299).
31

* 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.