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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
5100
2750
2250
3850
3000
4050
2200
4400
4200
km/h
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
NNW
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
NE
0
NNW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
0
ESE
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
5
0.2
0.2
4
1.5
0.9
1.9
0.2
1.3
5
max °C
13
19
22
19
17
19
15
13
17
13
15
17
13
15
18
14
min °C
10
15
22
11
13
19
9
9
16
10
12
17
10
12
18
11
 chill °C
9
15
22
11
13
19
9
9
16
10
12
17
10
12
18
11
Freezing level m
4400
4400
4550
4500
4300
4400
3900
3550
4150
4050
3950
4100
4150
4050
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
101013119117486798710912172215151912111712141712141813
Sunrise
6:15
6:16
6:18
6:20
6:20
Sunset
9:15
9:15
9:13
9:10
9:08

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
39 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 307).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 137).
54
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
14 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
52 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 253).
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.