– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2250 | 2250 | 6400 | 5400 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 | 2200 |
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max °C | -3 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -1 | -1 | -4 |
min °C | -8 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -3 | -7 |
chill °C | -11 | -3 | -6 | -4 | 3 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 350 | 2000 | 1100 | 1400 | 3000 | 2050 | 1350 | 2100 | 1550 | 900 | 1300 | 0 | 0 | 1450 | 350 | 550 | 1900 | 950 |
 | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — |
 | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:19 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport |  | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
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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.