– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | |
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max °C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
min °C | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 3 | 3 |
-3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -4 | 0 | -1 | |
3050 | 2950 | 2950 | 3200 | 2750 | 2650 | 2900 | 3100 | 3100 | 3350 | 2900 | 2450 | 2550 | 2750 | 2850 | 3350 | 3550 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6050 | 3250 | 6150 | 3200 | 2400 | 2250 | 2600 | 3600 | 2700 | 2350 | 2900 | 3200 | 6900 | 8550 | |||
 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:17 |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
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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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
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