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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
SW
20
SW
0
SSW
5
S
25
SW
10
SW
0
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
0
E
10
S
25
SW
35
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
4
1.6
max °C
15
19
17
19
20
17
19
21
18
19
22
19
21
23
18
21
23
19
min °C
12
17
11
15
19
13
17
20
13
16
21
15
19
18
15
18
23
13
 chill °C
11
16
11
15
19
13
17
20
13
16
21
15
19
18
14
17
23
13
Freezing level m
3650
4100
4200
4300
4500
4500
4400
4550
4400
4250
4600
4600
4800
5000
4900
4600
4650
4500
Cloud base (m)
9000
5300
6550
4400
7500
6500
4750
8850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:41
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:46
5:47
Sunset
9:50
9:49
9:47
9:46
9:45
9:45

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat 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
26° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
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
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
16
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 181).
35
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 206).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
14 km

* 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.