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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
0
SSE
10
WSW
10
W
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
10
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
2
12
6
3
1
max °C
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-12
-12
-12
-14
-10
-9
-3
-3
-5
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-6
2050
2000
2050
2150
2300
2600
2850
2600
2700
2450
2350
2600
2600
2450
2700
2700
2750
2950
2700
Cloud base (m)
2700
2200
2350
2250
2200
2400
5550
2750
2300
2200
2200
2200
2300
2200
2500
2850
2950
3000
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-7-6-4-2-2-3-2-4-4-3-3-4-3-2-2-1-21111376653353475785
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:26
5:26
Sunset
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:52
9:53

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
58 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
58 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 136).
63
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
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.