Castle Mountain ski resort

📷 Castle Mountain

North America

Castle Mountain

21

Fair

stable

Closed for Season — closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Apr 12

today

Past 24 Hours

0.4cm

Past 48 Hours

0.5cm

Past 10 Days

8.9cm

14-Day Forecast

27.2cm

Snow Depth

125cm

Updated: Apr 12, 7:31 PMWeather at base: 1410m

Resort Guide

Castle Mountain Resort is located in the southwest corner of Alberta, Canada, within the Rocky Mountains. The resort features over 3,500 acres of skiable terrain, renowned for its natural snowfall, varied runs, and uncrowded slopes. Castle Mountain is known for its authentic, laid-back atmosphere and offers experiences such as cat skiing, challenging steeps, and family-friendly areas. Key amenities include on-mountain accommodations, dining options, and a focus on genuine mountain adventure.

Resort Info

Summit2270m
Base1410m
Vertical2854m
Lifts6
Runs95
Skiable Area3592 acres
Avg Snowfall354 inches / 899 cm
CountryCanada

Top Après Ski

T-Bar Pub & Grill – A favorite among skiers and locals alike, this laid-back venue at Castle Mountain is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, hearty comfort food, and regular live music events, making it the go-to spot for après-ski relaxation and socializing.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
21
Fair
stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Castle Mountain is currently experiencing overcast skies with temperatures around 0°C. With a snow depth of 65cm and 3cm of new snow in the past week, conditions remain decent for skiing. Expect an average of 21cm of snow over the next two weeks, providing a promising outlook for spring skiing.

AI-generated summary

This resort is closed for the season. Scores and weather data are still updated for informational purposes.

Depth

98cm depth - good coverage on most runs.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2270mECMWF Model

Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 7:41 PM

9cm
24h
27cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
9
Prev10d
Now12
M13
0.6
T14
7.9
W15
15
T16
F17
S18
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Pacific Northwest region

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

Freezing Level

1610m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

1410m

Temp

5.6°C

Wind

2.2km/h

Snow Depth

65cm

14-Day Forecast

18.3cm

Mid-Mountain

1840m

Temp

-1.9°C

Wind

8km/h

Snow Depth

1cm

14-Day Forecast

14cm

Summit

2270m

Temp

0°C

Wind

2.2km/h

Snow Depth

125cm

14-Day Forecast

20.7cm

Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2270m)

ECMWF
27.2cm
GFS
23.8cm
GEM
22.7cm
JMA
6.2cm
ICON
7.7cm
Météo-Fr
6.6cm
SnowSure™
15.7cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

12

🌧️

1.7°

-5.8°

Mon

13

🌧️

4.3°

-8.5°

Tue

14

❄️

-2.3°

-5.3°

0.6cm

Wed

15

❄️

-2.8°

-7.9°

7.9cm

Thu

16

❄️

-7.9°

-14.5°

15cm

Fri

17

-0.6°

-18.9°

Sat

18

☁️

1.3°

-15°

Sun

19

☁️

3.6°

-14.7°

Mon

20

☁️

3.7°

-5.7°

Tue

21

☁️

5.8°

-7.7°

Summit elevation (2270m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:31 PM UTC

190.3cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-6%

vs 5-Year Avg

202.6cm avg by now

-21%

vs 30-Year Avg

241.4cm avg by now

202.6cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Snowfall over the past five years has averaged 177.8 cm, which is significantly below the 30-year average of 211.9 cm, indicating a downward trend in recent snowfall. The current season's snowfall is 91% of the recent 5-year average and only 76% of the long-term average, highlighting a notable shortfall. While there was a peak in 2021 with 214.3 cm, the overall pattern shows reduced snowfall in recent years compared to historical norms.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.