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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
max °C
2
2
2
-3
-4
-3
-6
-5
-2
-5
1
2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-3
-1
-6
min °C
1
1
-1
-4
-4
-6
-9
-9
-5
-7
-4
-2
-6
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
-3
-5
-7
-11
-11
-10
-12
-9
-8
-7
-7
-5
-8
-6
-7
-11
-10
-9
-11
3650
3450
1350
1050
1050
750
0
950
850
400
3400
1050
500
1350
1000
550
1100
750
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2300
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
221-3-6-6-8-7-7-422-2-8-9-8-5-4-3221-4-4-5-8-7-4-6-20-5-5-4-8-5-3-7
Sunrise
8:37
8:36
8:34
8:34
8:33
8:33
Sunset
5:02
5:04
5:06
5:07
5:08
5:09

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
42 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 238).
27
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
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.