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The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sun 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
0
SW
15
WSW
0
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
30
SW
45
WSW
20
W
10
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
1.6
0.8
max °C
11
13
8
13
17
15
17
19
18
16
15
11
12
15
14
14
17
15
min °C
8
11
5
9
16
11
15
19
13
15
14
6
9
13
9
12
17
9
 chill °C
8
10
4
9
16
11
15
19
11
13
11
4
8
11
8
11
16
7
Freezing level m
3150
3450
3400
3400
4050
4100
4000
4300
4350
4050
3900
3350
3200
3650
3850
3650
4150
3950
Cloud base (m)
4250
9350
9600
9350
7150
4700
4300
4200
4350
5550
3450
8800
8200
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
243488811107622555961012711171316191616159111412131712
Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:39
Sunset
9:55
9:54
9:54
9:53
9:52
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 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW 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.
52 minutes ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 2).
2
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
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
14° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
42 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 332 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.