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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
1
max °C
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
3
4
2
min °C
-6
-3
-4
-4
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-3
-1
-4
-3
0
-1
1
4
1
-10
-6
-7
-7
-1
-7
-5
-4
-9
-7
-4
-6
-3
-2
-1
-2
1
-5
950
1650
1150
1050
1900
1600
1600
1950
1350
1500
1900
1450
1500
2000
1700
2250
2500
2250
Cloud base (m)
2200
2350
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2250
2200
2200
2300
2250
2200
2200
2250
2200
2400
2300
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Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:19
8:21

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 308).
3
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
19
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 96).
27
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 161).
50

* 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.