Fortress Mountain

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Report Title Conditions Description Posted Accuracy
Update from Snow safety director Soft Packed 2012 is off to great start! HS at 2000m is 113cm. Overall, snowpack structure is looking great for this time of year in the eastern rockies! 1 month 1 day ago
Average: 5 (1 vote)

Note: Fortress is not currently reporting snowfall daily; on the charts you will see a number when snowfall is reported, or no label if there has been no report on a given day. 
 
Fortress Mountain is located in Alberta's Kananaskis Country. In it's day, Fortress Mountain was known for it's short, but epic, runs including Friar's Tuck, Wallstreet, Devil's Gultch, Burntout and more. It's also where several films were made, including parts of Inception. 
Fortress is open again January 2012 for Cat Skiing operations. More information will be available shortly, or check out skifortress.com for the latest.

Current Conditions: -5.1°C

Observed at: Nakiska Ridgetop 10:00 AM MST Tuesday 07 February 2012
Temperature: -5.1°C
Humidity: 10 %
Dewpoint: -32.1°C
Wind: 0 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A

  • Tuesday: Sunny. High zero.
  • Tuesday night: Clear. Low minus 10.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High plus 3.
  • Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 4. High minus 1.

Snow Reports

Resort24h (cm)48h (cm)7d (cm)
Apex 0 0 10
Big White 0 0 15
Castle 2 2 9
Fernie 0 0 4
Fortress NR 0 1
Kicking Horse 0 0 8
Kimberley 0 0 0
Lake Louise 0 0 0
Marmot 0 0 0
Mt. Washington 0 0 10
Nakiska 2 2 2
Norquay 0 0 0
Panorama 0 0 3
Powder King 0 0 11
Red Mountain 0 0 16
Revelstoke 0 0 6
Silver Star 0 0 10
Sun Peaks 0 0 13
Sunshine 2 2 12
Whistler 0 0 14
Whitewater 0 0 14
Note: Snowfall is from morning reports and represents snowfall over the previous 24h period.