– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress Weather Forecast
Kananaskis Range · CanadaIssued: 11 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2500 | 2600 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | |||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -4 | -1 | -2 |
chill °C | -4 | -4 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -20 | -23 | -21 | -9 | -6 | -7 |
Freezing level m | 2900 | 2950 | 1550 | 1850 | 1800 | 1550 | 1650 | 2500 | 2350 | 2350 | 2900 | 3250 | 2100 | 1800 | 1100 | 1850 | 1400 | 1100 |
 | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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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* 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.