Fortress Mountain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 2.0 m | -5 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -4 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.5 m | -6 | |
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | |
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max °C | -5 | -2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -3 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | 0 | -4 | -3 | 1 | -6 | -7 | -1 | -9 | -7 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -1 | -3 |
-12 | -11 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -1 | -8 | -10 | -3 | -12 | -10 | -6 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -10 | |
82 | 75 | 81 | 93 | 86 | 81 | 96 | 79 | 73 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 80 | 86 | 90 | |
1000 | 1700 | 1850 | 1300 | 1700 | 1850 | 1350 | 1650 | 1700 | 600 | 1400 | 1550 | 1200 | 1800 | 2000 | 1350 | |
 | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — |
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Fortress Mountain:
| Top snow depth: | 195 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 150 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Fortress Mountain at the specific elevation of 1800 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Fortress Mountain. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Canada.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Overall 3.3 Based on 2 votes and 10 reviews
I remember skiing Fortress back in the late 80's and loved it. Hope it will open again - hope they reopen the old lodge too - was a great place to stay - totally old school skiing and lots of good fun.
Kathleen from Canada writes:
I remember skiing Fortress back in the late 80's and loved it. Hope it will open again - hope they reopen the old lodge too - was a great place to stay - totally old school skiing and lots of good fun.
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