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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
 cm 
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-6
-9
-5
-4
-8
-11
-10
-11
-8
-7
-13
-7
-6
-9
-6
-5
-5
min°C
-10
-8
-10
-8
-6
-10
-12
-12
-14
-11
-11
-13
-12
-8
-11
-9
-6
-7
chill°C 
-14
-12
-14
-11
-6
-14
-12
-12
-14
-11
-11
-13
-17
-12
-15
-13
-10
-13
Freezing level (m
700
450
0
1100
800
250
0
0
0
550
0
0
600
450
0
600
300
450
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2200
5500
2600
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-9-9-10-13-15-15-13-13-13-13-11-10-11-9-5-5-9-7-10-7-5-9-12-11-13-10-9-13-10-7-10-8-6-6
Sunrise
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:18
8:19
8:21
Sunset
4:40
4:40
4:39
4:38
4:37
4:37

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat 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
3 km E
1981m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
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
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 213).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
37 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
0
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 163).
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.