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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
40
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SW
0
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.4
0.8
2
1.1
0.6
1
1.2
0.1
max °C
10
12
10
10
12
12
10
13
12
13
16
13
12
15
14
16
20
18
min °C
8
12
7
9
12
8
9
12
8
11
16
7
9
13
9
13
19
13
 chill °C
7
12
6
8
11
7
8
11
6
9
14
6
9
12
9
13
19
12
Freezing level m
3200
3550
3400
3200
3500
3550
3200
3500
3550
3500
3900
3600
3300
3650
3950
3900
4350
4450
Cloud base (m)
2450
3000
3300
3050
3300
3400
2850
3250
3500
3900
3850
6550
4300
8050
9350
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Sunrise
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:35
Sunset
9:57
9:57
9:57
9:55
9:55
9:54

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 25).
18
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
24
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
14 km
Low: broken

* 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.