– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 11 pm Fri 15 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | mod. snow | |
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19 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
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max °C | -6 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -5 |
-9 | -9 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -13 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | |
1850 | 1650 | 1850 | 1300 | 1550 | 1950 | 950 | 1950 | 2300 | 1850 | 2400 | 2600 | 2550 | 2500 | 2850 | 2900 | 2600 | 2850 | 2550 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2400 | 2400 | 2200 | 2300 | 2750 | 2900 | 2850 | 2600 | 2500 | 3050 | 2850 | 2200 | 2300 | 2450 |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
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Swansea Mtn | |||||
* 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.