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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
0
N
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
0
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNW
0
NNW
5
NW
5
S
5
SW
15
W
15
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
4
0.5
0.6
0.6
8
2
0.1
0.7
0.4
0.2
0.5
1
0.4
max °C
7
6
10
13
12
12
11
5
4
7
6
10
12
11
14
16
12
min °C
5
4
7
13
8
11
6
2
3
6
4
7
12
8
11
16
10
 chill °C
5
4
6
13
6
10
3
0
2
5
4
7
12
8
11
15
9
Freezing level m
2700
2750
2950
3550
3700
3400
3500
2550
2400
2750
2950
2900
3350
3700
3650
4000
3850
Cloud base (m)
2200
2750
3250
4250
3950
4050
2250
2250
2600
2800
3150
3450
3900
4700
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-115542-3-4-2-10445866591310129447591210131611
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:58
9:58
9:58

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
lightning 40km WSW of Black Diamond
41 km SE
1865m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 199).
10
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 308).
59

* 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.