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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
NW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
10
1
1
 mm
0.3
1.2
0.1
1.8
0.3
0.9
0.7
max °C
-1
0
-2
-3
0
1
3
6
5
6
8
7
5
7
5
3
0
0
min °C
-2
0
-3
-3
-1
0
2
5
4
4
7
5
5
5
4
1
0
-1
 chill °C
-7
-2
-8
-8
-4
-3
1
4
2
4
5
2
2
3
2
-2
-4
-6
Freezing level m
2700
3000
2650
2550
2900
3200
3200
3700
3700
3600
3900
3800
3700
3950
3750
3600
2950
2900
Cloud base (m)
3200
3100
2250
2300
2600
2850
4050
4000
3100
6600
2900
4650
2500
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-3-3-1136558656520-17845861114111416121315111176
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). 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
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 189).
3
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 328).
46
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
14 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
5
78 km ENE
1233m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 327).
5

* 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.