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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
2900
2900
2250
3250
8350
3600
3800
2250
2200
2550
2250
2200
2350
2450
3150
4800
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
0
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
0
ESE
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.1
3
1
0.4
1.2
max °C
9
10
7
10
13
10
10
8
2
3
4
2
2
5
3
6
8
5
min °C
7
10
5
6
12
7
8
2
1
2
3
1
1
4
0
3
8
3
 chill °C
6
9
2
4
11
4
5
2
1
2
1
0
1
4
-2
3
8
1
Freezing level m
3050
3150
3200
3350
3550
3900
3400
3100
2350
2250
2500
2150
2200
2500
2450
2750
2950
3150
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
Sunset
8:10
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:01
8:00

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
42 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 347).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
16
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 170).
0
63 km SW
914m alt.
29 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 119).
3

* 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.