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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
9200
4350
4900
4100
2200
2350
5400
2600
2800
2700
2200
2200
2400
2250
km/h
5
W
0
SSW
10
WSW
5
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
0.4
1.9
3
1.9
2
0.5
4
7
1
13
17
1
1.2
0.2
max °C
15
15
19
16
15
17
13
13
16
12
11
12
9
8
8
6
min °C
9
12
18
10
12
16
10
11
15
10
10
11
8
7
7
6
 chill °C
9
12
18
10
12
16
10
11
15
10
10
11
7
7
7
6
Freezing level m
4050
3800
4200
4200
3900
4100
4050
3850
4000
3950
3550
3750
3450
3250
3200
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:24
Sunset
9:13
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:05

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Thu 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
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 321).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
0.0 km
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 210).
3
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
63 km SW
914m alt.
29 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 231).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
8 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
38 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 330).
0
Cop Upper- Alta
77 km ENE
1235m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
7

* 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.