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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SW
30
SW
50
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
30
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.9
0.8
max °C
5
2
4
2
5
8
8
9
11
11
7
5
3
1
5
4
5
9
8
min °C
2
1
3
2
3
8
7
8
10
8
5
3
1
0
4
3
3
7
6
 chill °C
-1
-2
-2
0
0
6
5
7
8
2
-2
-5
-4
-5
-1
-1
-1
3
4
Freezing level m
3500
3150
3450
3400
3500
4050
4100
4100
4350
4400
4000
3700
3400
3100
3600
3600
3550
4050
4150
Cloud base (m)
4050
4300
2200
6900
6900
8500
4350
5850
3450
9350
4150
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Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:39
Sunset
9:55
9:54
9:54
9:53
9:52
9:52

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
Bow Valley Airport
29 km NNE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
49 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 311).
0
Banff Airport
44 km NW
639m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Airport
46 km NW
707m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 202).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 176).
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.