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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
km/h
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
4
2
8
5
1.3
0.5
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.4
1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
1
2
2
3
4
4
7
9
7
9
11
9
9
12
9
4
8
7
min °C
1
2
2
2
4
4
5
8
5
7
11
5
6
11
2
2
7
1
-4
-2
-2
-1
3
4
5
7
4
6
10
3
4
8
-4
-3
4
-1
2100
2350
2350
2700
3050
3200
3350
3250
3350
3250
3400
3350
3000
3350
3000
2300
2750
2750
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2300
2350
2700
2950
2250
3050
3150
2450
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-2-10122223203-2-6-1-312234469681178126384
Sunrise
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:28
Sunset
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:49
9:49

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
63
Gales from the NNE
(63 kph at 20).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 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.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 7).
19
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
63
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
14 km
Low: overcast

* 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.