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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
5700
4650
4400
4300
km/h
20
W
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
40
SW
25
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
0
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
max °C
22
20
22
18
17
19
22
19
20
22
18
16
19
17
16
19
17
min °C
21
15
19
18
13
16
21
14
18
22
12
15
18
11
14
18
11
 chill °C
21
14
19
18
12
15
21
12
17
22
11
15
18
10
13
18
10
Freezing level m
4700
4750
4650
4400
4450
4350
4600
4500
4450
4700
4300
4050
4250
4300
4000
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
131313101010131111139810971082218211815182217192215161914151914
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:58
5:58
Sunset
9:40
9:38
9:37
9:37
9:35
9:34

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
50 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 67).
16
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 271).
28

* 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.