– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W
The Fortress
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 4 am Sat 07 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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2 The Fortress Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales. | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -3 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -9 | -12 | -17 | -19 |
min °C | -4 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -12 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -11 | -15 | -18 | -20 |
-14 | -14 | -18 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -27 | -24 | -20 | -27 | -29 | |
1800 | 2100 | 1850 | 1850 | 1150 | 0 | 700 | 650 | 0 | 400 | 550 | 0 | 600 | 900 | 1200 | 950 | 400 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 3400 | 2200 | 2200 | 2900 | 2200 | 2250 | 3150 | 2400 | 2200 | 2150 | 2200 | 2300 | 2250 | 2200 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:31 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:40 | — |
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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Fortress is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).
The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales.
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 |
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NakiskaRidgetop-Alta | |||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport |  | ||||
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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.