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Fortress Mountain Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fortress Mountain at 2499 m
Issued: 4 pm  08 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Fortress Mountain

3.0cm1.2in
Wed 14th (PM)
The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Fortress Mountain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).


Fortress Mountain Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 1.7m
-16
30
cloud
Middle Lift: 
-15
20
light snow
Bottom Lift: 1.3m
-15
15
light snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 4 pm 08 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Fortress Mountain Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:170cm
Bottom snow depth:130cm
Fresh snowfall depth:4cm
Last snowfall: 6 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Canada - Alberta are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (4)


Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
0.4
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.6
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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