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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Fri 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SW
10
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.9
max°C
8
9
8
7
9
8
8
10
10
11
13
11
12
14
13
13
14
13
min°C
7
9
7
7
9
7
7
9
9
10
13
10
11
13
12
12
14
10
chill°C 
5
8
6
4
7
4
7
6
7
8
12
10
10
11
9
10
13
10
Freezing level (m
4000
4250
4050
4000
4100
4000
4000
4250
4350
4450
4600
4450
4600
4750
4750
4650
4850
4750
Cloud base (m)
8850
4350
4200
6100
5150
4700
8650
6150
9400
9500
4950
4850
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
89879881010111311121413131412161813151813161915182215172217202317
Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:25
8:23
8:22

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
0
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
0

* 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.