Next 3 days weather summary:A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10.0mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 5.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | light rain | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | |
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— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
max °C | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
min °C | -1 | 2 | -6 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
-4 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | |
90 | 78 | 88 | 82 | 62 | 79 | 79 | 58 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 87 | 72 | 51 | 84 | 64 | 45 | 70 | |
1550 | 1950 | 1350 | 1950 | 2350 | 2100 | 2350 | 2700 | 2400 | 2050 | 2100 | 1850 | 2400 | 2750 | 2450 | 2700 | 3150 | 3150 | |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 |
Latest snow reports near Fortress Mountain:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 27 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 16 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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.
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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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