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– Lat/Long: 50.83° N 115.24° W

The Fortress
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
km/h
65
SW
55
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SW
55
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
max °C
6
7
6
7
11
10
11
13
12
11
11
11
12
14
11
9
10
8
min °C
5
7
4
5
9
8
10
13
11
10
11
10
11
14
8
8
9
6
 chill °C
-2
1
1
1
5
5
6
10
9
10
9
8
9
11
6
5
5
2
Freezing level m
3800
4000
3900
3750
4250
4300
4450
4750
4700
4500
4550
4450
4450
4700
4500
4150
4250
4150
Cloud base (m)
6100
6600
8450
4750
8850
7250
4750
4350
5150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:46
Sunset
9:51
9:50
9:49
9:47
9:46
9:45

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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 Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

The Fortress Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
29 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1317m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 172 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
44 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
46 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
0.0 km
55 km ENE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
23
58 km NE
1158m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 203).
18
Swansea Mtn
62 km SSW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
18° C
-
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 160).
81
68 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
14 km
69 km SSW
865m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
8

* 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.