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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNE
25
N
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
6
33
36
9
4
1.3
0.5
1.2
0.6
1.6
1.3
0.9
3
4
2
1.5
6
1.8
max °C
7
5
8
9
11
10
11
12
11
11
14
12
9
12
9
9
11
10
min °C
7
5
5
8
11
8
10
12
8
10
13
8
9
11
7
8
10
7
 chill °C
5
2
2
4
9
7
9
11
8
10
13
8
9
11
6
8
10
6
Freezing level m
3150
3000
3450
3400
3400
3550
3600
3550
3550
3400
3700
3600
3300
3500
3200
3050
3250
3400
Cloud base (m)
2350
2200
2200
2200
2650
3300
2700
2650
2750
2900
3300
2950
2250
2900
2650
3000
3050
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
112234443364231123757911911121011141091289119
Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
Sunset
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:57
9:57
9:57

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu 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
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
0.0 km
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.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
59 minutes ago
8° C
-
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 315).
83
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Cop Upper- Alta
77 km ENE
1235m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
7
Black Diamond- Alta
78 km E
1156m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.