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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
8650
6150
3600
4050
4250
4350
6100
4750
4150
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
W
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
max °C
2
3
6
6
6
8
7
6
9
8
7
9
7
7
9
9
min °C
2
2
6
5
5
7
5
5
8
7
6
8
6
6
8
8
 chill °C
2
1
4
2
2
4
2
2
5
5
4
5
2
4
6
6
Freezing level m
3300
3350
3800
3800
3750
3900
3900
3750
4050
4050
3900
4100
4100
4050
4300
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23666866987977997111512141612141712141712151715
Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
Sunset
9:01
9:00
8:58
8:55
8:53

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
25
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
46 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
25 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 318).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 198).
3
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 142).
50
63 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 226).
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.