– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 10 am Thu 05 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | |
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— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -9 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -7 | -10 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -13 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -19 |
-17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -16 | -11 | -14 | -18 | -21 | -24 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -19 | -24 | -27 | -30 | |
1650 | 1650 | 450 | 1350 | 1450 | 950 | 1500 | 2000 | 1500 | 1750 | 1250 | 0 | 750 | 850 | 0 | 500 | 650 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2600 | 2250 | 2200 | 2350 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2250 | 2650 | 2200 | 2200 | 2600 | 2650 |
 | 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 night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, 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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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
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Swansea Mtn |
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