The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Castle Towers from the Gentian Pass area, Castle Towers Mountain

Castle Towers Mountain

 

Days 0-3 The Fortress Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 The Fortress Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
10 W10
15 WSW15
25 WSW25
15 SW15
10 SW10
10 WSW10
5 WSW5
5 SSW5
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
10 WSW10
15 SW15
20 SW20
clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds clear clear some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
7 5 6 8 4 7 8 4 8 9 6 8 9 5 5 6 3 4
Low °C
7 5 4 7 3 4 6 3 4 8 5 5 7 3 3 5 3 3
Chill °C
5 2 4 6 1 5 8 3 6 8 4 6 7 2 3 4 0 -1
Freezing level m
3300 3700 3550 3250 3150 3250 3100 3100 3450 3500 3650 3650 3600 3350 2850 2750 2950 2700
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
343212123444430-20-1756847848968955634
Sunrise
- - 8:11 - - 8:12 - - 8:15 - - 8:17 - - 8:18 - - 8:19
Sunset
6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:36 - - 6:34 - - 6:31 - - 6:30 - -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Bow Valley Airport
29 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-0.1° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
BowValley
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
0.1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
Banff
45 km NW
1383m alt.
2 hours ago
5.8° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
Banff Airport
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
5.8° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
Bragg Creek
49 km ENE
1365m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 360).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Fortress and within an acceptable time window.