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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
9200
4150
7200
km/h
15
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SW
30
SW
10
SW
10
SW
30
SW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
18
19
22
18
16
19
17
15
19
17
17
20
17
17
19
16
17
20
18
min °C
13
17
21
11
14
18
10
13
17
12
14
19
12
14
19
9
13
20
14
 chill °C
11
16
21
10
14
18
8
12
16
12
14
18
12
14
18
9
13
20
14
Freezing level m
4450
4300
4550
4200
3950
4200
4150
3850
4200
4300
4050
4400
4350
4000
4300
4200
4050
4550
4650
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Sunrise
5:56
5:58
5:58
6:01
6:01
6:03
Sunset
9:37
9:35
9:34
9:31
9:30
9:29

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 208).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
2
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
20
63 km SW
914m alt.
56 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 253).
0

* 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.