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Fortress Mountain Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 25th September 2026

Fortress Mountain 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 25 September 2026 00:44 NZST

2-Day Forecast for Fortress Mountain

48-hours from 25 September.

See below for forecast detail

Fortress Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 00:44 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Fortress Mountain

Max 6℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
25

3cm to 7cm New Snow

MixedShwrsCloudLight Snow

Clear spells first, rain showers then cloudy, light snow later.

Snow Line from 2,117m to resort level (2,040m).

Forecast times for Fortress Mountain are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Fortress Mountain

Max 7℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
26

2cm New Snow

Light SnowSnowMixedClear

Light snow first, heavy snow showers then clear spells, clear sky later.

Snow falling to resort level (2,040m).

Forecast times for Fortress Mountain are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Fortress Mountain from OpenMeteo(GEM)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Fri00:00Mixed

Clear spells.6℃SW
Calm
10%
Fri01:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃SW
Light
35%
Fri02:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.5℃SW
Light
65%
Fri03:00Drizzle

Drizzle.4℃SW
Calm
85%
Fri04:00Drizzle

Drizzle.4℃SW
Light
95%
Fri05:00Drizzle

Drizzle.4℃SW
Calm
95%
Fri06:00Mixed

Clear spells.4℃SW
Calm
90%
Fri07:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SW
Light
85%
Fri08:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SW
Light
75%
Fri09:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SW
Light
65%
Fri10:00Clear

Clear sky.4℃SW
Calm
65%
Fri11:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃SW
Light
70%
Fri12:00Snow

up to 3cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,040m).

Heavy snow showers.1℃SW
Light
75%
Fri13:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.1℃SW
Light
80%
Fri14:00Light Snow

Light snow.2℃SW
Light
85%
Fri15:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
2℃SW
Light
90%
Fri16:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.3℃SW
Light
95%
Fri17:00Drizzle

Drizzle.2℃SW
Light
95%
Fri18:00Light Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,102m, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
2℃SW
Breeze
95%
Fri19:00Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,040m).

Heavy snow showers.-1℃SW
Breeze
95%
Fri20:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (2,040m).

Heavy snow.-2℃SW
Breeze
95%
Fri21:00Light Snow

Light snow.-2℃SW
Breeze
95%
Fri22:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃SW
Breeze
90%
Fri23:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃SW
Light
85%
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy.-1℃W
Light
80%
Sat01:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-1℃W
Light
80%
Sat02:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-1℃W
Light
75%
Sat03:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-1℃W
Light
70%
Sat04:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.-1℃W
Light
60%
Sat05:00Light Snow

Light snow.-2℃W
Light
50%
Sat06:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃W
Light
40%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃W
Light
30%
Sat08:00Mixed

Clear spells.-3℃W
Light
20%
Sat09:00Mixed

Clear spells.-3℃W
Light
15%
Sat10:00Clear

Clear sky.-2℃W
Light
10%
Sat11:00Clear

Clear sky.0℃W
Calm
5%
Sat12:00Clear

Clear sky.3℃W
Calm
0%
Sat13:00Clear

Clear sky.4℃W
Calm
0%
Sat14:00Clear

Clear sky.6℃W
Calm
0%
Sat15:00Clear

Clear sky.6℃W
Calm
0%
Sat16:00Clear

Clear sky.7℃W
Calm
0%
Sat17:00Clear

Clear sky.7℃W
Calm
0%
Sat18:00Fair

Fair.6℃W
Calm
0%
Sat19:00Fair

Fair.5℃W
Calm
0%
Sat20:00Fair

Fair.2℃W
Calm
0%
Sat21:00Fair

Fair.-1℃W
Light
0%
Sat22:00Clear

Clear sky.-2℃W
Light
0%
Sat23:00Fair

Fair.-4℃W
Calm
0%

Snow Forecast near Fortress Mountain

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Fortress Mountain are not available.

Fortress Mountain Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Fortress Mountain.

This Snow Forecast for Fortress Mountain, Canada gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Fortress Mountain, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Snow Reliability

Fortress Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 300 cm annually. For the latest snow depth and conditions, check J2Ski for updated information.