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CaThe Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Issued: 11 pm Wed 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
0
SSW
5
SW
0
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
ENE
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wave Height Map
T alberta.wind.3.cc23
T alberta.wind.18.cc23
T alberta.wind.42.cc23
T alberta.wind.66.cc23
T alberta.wind.90.cc23
T alberta.wind.114.cc23
T alberta.wind.138.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
4
4
2.0
3
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
-9
-5
-3
-7
-4
-2
-3
1
4
1
6
7
2
min°C
-6
-5
-5
-9
-9
-5
-11
-8
-4
-8
-6
-2
-3
-2
3
1
3
6
2
chill°C 
-9
-5
-5
-9
-9
-5
-11
-11
-7
-8
-6
-5
-7
-4
0
-2
-1
3
-2
Freezing level (m
950
1300
1400
500
500
1450
200
600
1550
800
1000
1750
1200
1550
2550
3100
3300
3200
2450
Cloud base (m)
2300
2200
2250
2200
2200
2350
2250
2200
2600
2550
2200
2700
2650
8550
2550
2250
2200
2350
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-13-13-12-15-13-12-13-13-10-6-5-2121-3-6-5-5-8-8-5-10-7-4-8-5-2-3-141572
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15

The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km N
1828m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 168 degs) was rejected.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
11
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 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.