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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
W
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
0.1
1.2
0.7
3
1.3
1.5
1
0.2
0.2
max °C
-2
0
1
3
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
4
3
1
0
1
1
min °C
-3
-1
0
1
5
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
3
3
0
-1
1
0
 chill °C
-8
-4
-2
0
4
2
4
6
3
3
3
1
0
0
-3
-3
1
-2
Freezing level m
2550
2900
3150
3150
3650
3700
3600
3800
3700
3650
3800
3700
3600
3550
3050
2900
3150
3100
Cloud base (m)
2400
2900
2750
3250
4100
9500
3100
5250
3500
3150
2550
2450
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-11265565565431-11158611151114151113141112128887
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). 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
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
34 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
35
63 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
0
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
69 km SSW
865m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
2
78 km ENE
1233m alt.
33 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
6

* 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.