– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | snow shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
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6 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2 | — | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.1 | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
min °C | -3 | -2 | -6 | -3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
-3 | -5 | -10 | -8 | -2 | -6 | -2 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 3 | -4 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | |
1650 | 1800 | 1400 | 1650 | 2000 | 1400 | 2050 | 2400 | 2050 | 2400 | 2600 | 2050 | 2100 | 2550 | 2450 | 2800 | 3050 | 3200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2500 | 2550 | 2250 | 2750 | 2900 | 3100 | 2800 | 2300 | 2200 | 2500 | 3000 | 5400 | 3050 | 3200 |
 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue 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.
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* 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.