Fortress Mountain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Fortress Mountain is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).
Fortress Mountain Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 2.0 m | -12 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -11 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.8 m | -12 | |
Wed 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -11 | -8 | -5 | -14 | -4 | -2 | -9 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -9 | -3 | -2 | -7 |
min °C | -2 | -14 | -14 | -5 | -16 | -10 | -2 | -11 | -5 | 0 | -9 | -9 | -3 | -11 | -7 | -3 | -11 |
-9 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -22 | -15 | -7 | -16 | -9 | -3 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -11 | -10 | -3 | -14 | |
51 | 96 | 92 | 56 | 81 | 71 | 61 | 91 | 77 | 64 | 95 | 90 | 80 | 94 | 92 | 86 | 96 | |
1400 | 0 | 0 | 1000 | 0 | 350 | 1500 | 400 | 1000 | 1850 | 1000 | 400 | 1450 | 500 | 700 | 1400 | 650 | |
 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Fortress Mountain:
This storm brought us a lovely 25cm down low and 30 cm up higher. Was a welcome change from the rain of late. conditions out there are pretty fantastic right now from Fortress Mountain
| Top snow depth: | 200 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 175 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 26 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.3 | 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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