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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 am Wed 19 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
NNE
5
NNW
 cm 
3
11
2
 mm 
max°C
-2
-1
-4
-1
-1
-4
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-7
-9
min°C
-5
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-9
-12
chill°C 
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-10
-9
-9
-10
-12
-8
-7
-9
-6
-7
-7
-16
-12
Freezing level (m
1500
1250
700
1400
1050
950
1350
1200
900
1500
1350
1350
1850
1400
1450
1350
600
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-4-4-6-4-5-6-6-7-6-6-6-8-9-15-17-4-2-5-3-2-5-3-2-4-4-2-3-2-1-3-4-8-11
Sunrise
8:03
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:08
8:11
Sunset
4:47
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:43

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
3 km E
1981m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour 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
0° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 108).
13

* 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.