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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
E
0
E
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
1
2
1
2
2
3
max °C
-16
-14
-12
-11
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-16
-14
-14
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-9
-22
-20
-20
-18
-17
-16
-14
-9
-12
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-16
-13
-13
-15
250
1200
0
850
1550
800
1100
1750
1150
1450
1900
1300
1400
1850
1400
1600
2000
1300
Cloud base (m)
4950
2850
2600
2250
2450
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:09
7:07
Sunset
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:19

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 316).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
14
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 178).
3
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.

* 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.