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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
5350
km/h
25
W
20
W
35
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
60
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
SW
10
SW
40
SW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
12
10
10
10
13
12
11
13
10
8
11
10
7
11
10
9
12
11
min °C
12
9
9
10
12
10
10
12
7
7
10
6
6
9
8
8
10
9
 chill °C
10
5
5
6
9
6
5
8
2
4
8
0
1
6
6
6
6
7
Freezing level m
4550
4400
4450
4350
4600
4500
4450
4650
4300
4050
4450
4250
3950
4300
4450
4200
4450
4450
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:58
5:58
6:01
Sunset
9:38
9:37
9:37
9:35
9:34
9:31

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The Fortress Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Fortress is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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
3 km E
1981m alt.
40 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
12 km NNE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
31 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 313).
2
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 269).
8
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
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.