– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 11 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2350 | 2500 | 2700 | 9300 | 9450 | 8900 | 7800 | 9100 | ||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | -2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
chill °C | -7 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 2700 | 3150 | 3500 | 3700 | 3950 | 3950 | 3850 | 3600 | 3500 | 3450 | 3200 | 3250 | 3200 | 3150 | 3300 | 3450 |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.
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.
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