– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | |  | |
some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | — | 3 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
min °C | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
chill °C | -2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -3 | 1 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Freezing level m | 3100 | 3500 | 3400 | 3150 | 3500 | 3550 | 3150 | 3400 | 3500 | 3400 | 3800 | 3550 | 3150 | 3600 | 3900 | 3800 | 4250 | 4550 |
Cloud base (m) | 2700 | 3200 | 2950 | 3100 | 3450 | 3450 | 2950 | 3350 | 3650 | 3500 | 4000 | 4150 | 8500 | 8350 | ||||
 | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:54 |
Loading...
The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta | |||||
 | |||||
Bow Valley- Alta | |||||
Banff Airport |  | ||||
Banff Cs- Alta | |||||
| |||||
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.