– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 5 pm Tue 24 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | mod. snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
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5 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
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max °C | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -13 | -6 | -4 | -9 | -2 | 0 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -3 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -13 | -13 | -8 | -14 | -10 | -5 | -9 | -5 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -5 |
-7 | -10 | -10 | -14 | -13 | -20 | -16 | -21 | -15 | -10 | -15 | -9 | -6 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -10 | |
1450 | 1450 | 1250 | 1450 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 0 | 300 | 1350 | 0 | 1000 | 1950 | 950 | 1450 | 1900 | 950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 3750 | 2500 | 2200 | 2550 | 2600 | 2200 | 2600 | 2300 | 2200 | 2300 | 2300 | 2200 | 2450 | 2200 |
 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
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Swansea Mtn |
* 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.