– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 10 pm Wed 04 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the W by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | |
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— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -7 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -7 | -9 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -8 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -11 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 |
-13 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -12 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -19 | -23 | -25 | -28 | |
1150 | 1600 | 1700 | 450 | 1300 | 1500 | 950 | 1350 | 1950 | 1700 | 1850 | 1350 | 450 | 550 | 650 | 100 | 500 | 650 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2200 | 2300 | 2350 | 2200 | 2300 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2700 | 2400 |
 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the W by Sat afternoon).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).
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 | | ||||
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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.