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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 am Sat 03 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
50
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
10
WSW
5
N
1
1
1
2
max °C
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-5
-7
-9
-8
-8
-11
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-20
-14
-16
-19
-15
-17
-20
-21
-24
-26
-24
-25
-26
-25
-25
-24
-30
-27
-24
1900
1750
1050
1550
1300
850
1050
650
300
450
150
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
Sunset
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:52
4:53

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu night). 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
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
31 minutes ago
-12° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 340).
2
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 139).
0
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
0 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
34 minutes ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 51).
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.