– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 4 pm Fri 06 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | |
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max °C | -9 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -10 |
min °C | -9 | -8 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -13 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -12 |
-18 | -17 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -21 | -21 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -19 | -26 | -28 | -31 | -29 | -27 | -24 | |
1500 | 1150 | 1750 | 2050 | 1900 | 1800 | 600 | 0 | 700 | 800 | 0 | 450 | 600 | 0 | 600 | 850 | 1000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2400 | 2200 | 3950 | 3200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2700 | 2250 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 |
 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Thu morning).
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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NakiskaRidgetop-Alta | |||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport |  | ||||
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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.