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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8300
9700
6950
9500
9150
3050
2250
2900
3350
3450
4050
3400
km/h
0
E
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SW
50
SW
55
SW
30
WSW
30
W
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
0
SW
0
W
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
1.2
0.2
max °C
16
16
19
17
19
22
20
21
23
18
10
13
10
6
11
9
12
15
12
min °C
11
14
19
13
16
21
15
18
23
6
8
12
3
4
9
5
8
15
9
 chill °C
11
14
19
13
16
21
15
18
23
2
4
9
1
3
8
5
8
15
9
Freezing level m
4100
4050
4350
4500
4350
4650
4700
4750
4900
4050
3000
3450
3150
2550
3000
3100
3100
3800
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
88111010131212145140-3112641415191518221820231291375107101511
Sunrise
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:11
Sunset
9:29
9:28
9:25
9:24
9:22
9:21

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Tue 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
3 km E
1981m alt.
53 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
32 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 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
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 336).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
0

* 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.