– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2950 | 3100 | 2250 | 3050 | 8300 | 3400 | 2250 | 2200 | 2500 | 2200 | 2200 | 2600 | 2900 | 9150 | 9300 | ||
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max °C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 3 | 4 |
min °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 2 | 3 |
chill °C | -1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | 2 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 3100 | 3200 | 3350 | 3550 | 3900 | 3350 | 3150 | 2400 | 2200 | 2500 | 2250 | 2300 | 2700 | 2400 | 2800 | 3250 | 3550 |
 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — |
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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri 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.
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