– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 5 am Mon 10 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | light rain | risk tstorm | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4900 | 4500 | 2200 | 2400 | 3050 | 2550 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2750 | 3550 | 6950 | 3550 | 3200 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | 0.4 |
max °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
min °C | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
chill °C | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 4000 | 4150 | 3950 | 3750 | 3700 | 3650 | 3150 | 3050 | 2900 | 2750 | 2750 | 2850 | 2950 | 3100 | 3500 | 3650 | 3900 | 3900 |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:01 |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for The Fortress at the specific elevation of 3000 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport |  | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
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Swansea Mtn |
* 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.