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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
2400
2250
2200
2400
2200
2200
8700
2200
2200
4200
2250
2350
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
-3
0
1
-2
3
4
1
2
3
-1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
min °C
-3
-1
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
1
0
1
0
-3
-3
0
-3
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-4
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-2
-3
-2
-2
-6
-6
-4
-8
-7
-6
-8
Freezing level m
1100
2200
1250
1050
2150
1100
1100
3300
1450
3300
2650
1400
1200
2200
1450
1350
2050
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-6-6-6-41221-2-4-5-4-6-7-5-6-11-4-2-1-313122-2-21-2-2-1-2
Sunrise
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
Sunset
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
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—
6:08
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
2543m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Cs- 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.
3 hours ago
-7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
5

* 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.