– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 11 am Mon 29 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | light snow | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | |
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1.4 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 | 1.7 | — | 1.4 | 1.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
max °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
min °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
chill °C | -5 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -5 |
Freezing level m | 3350 | 3350 | 3450 | 3450 | 3650 | 3450 | 3300 | 3350 | 3350 | 3100 | 3250 | 3200 | 3000 | 3100 | 3350 | 3150 | 3450 | 3250 |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2750 | 3100 | 3400 | 3200 | 2650 | 2200 | 2300 | 2900 | 2500 | 3000 | 2500 | 2700 | 2250 | 3000 | 2850 | 3050 | 4800 |
 | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:55 |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).
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 | |||||
lightning 11km ESE of Canmore |  | ||||
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Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | |||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
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