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Fortress Mountain Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fortress Mountain at 2499 m
Issued: 4 am  17 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Fortress Mountain

0.6cm0.2in
Tue 20th (PM)
The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fortress Mountain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).


Fortress Mountain Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 1.7m
-2
15
clear
Middle Lift: 
-3
10
clear
Bottom Lift: 1.3m
-11
10
clear
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 4 am 17 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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WNW
10
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Sunrise
8:34
8:33
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Sunset
5:07
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Fortress Mountain Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:170cm
Bottom snow depth:130cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall:12 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in Canada - Alberta are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (2)


Snow History

Week 3 of January has on average:
0.3
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.9
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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