– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 5 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2300 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2350 | 2300 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | ||
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max °C | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -5 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
min °C | 2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -1 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -7 |
Freezing level m | 2850 | 1350 | 1800 | 1800 | 1500 | 1750 | 2100 | 3100 | 2400 | 2900 | 3000 | 1850 | 1550 | 850 | 1850 | 1200 | 900 |
 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).
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.
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* 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.