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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
SW
35
WSW
15
WSW
0
S
15
WSW
0
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
45
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
1.5
0.5
0.2
0.4
0.2
max °C
13
15
13
10
12
9
14
17
15
18
20
18
16
16
12
10
13
12
min °C
10
14
6
8
12
6
10
17
11
15
19
13
15
15
7
7
12
8
 chill °C
8
12
6
8
10
5
10
17
11
15
19
11
12
13
4
4
9
7
Freezing level m
3350
3800
3550
3150
3450
3500
3550
4100
4150
4100
4350
4350
4100
3900
3450
2900
3450
3600
Cloud base (m)
3450
3750
3900
4300
2250
9200
6200
6950
7550
4000
3350
3850
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Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
Sunset
9:55
9:55
9:54
9:54
9:53
9:52

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

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
18° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
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
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 329).
2
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 69).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 175 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 167).
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.