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Castle Mountain ski resort

📷 Castle Mountain

North America

Castle Mountain

Closed for the season

Season ended April 5, 2026

Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 09:01 PM UTC · informational only

Closed for Season — closed April 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

May 20

8d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

4.6cm

14-Day Forecast

0.1cm

Snow Depth

125cm

Updated: May 28, 9:01 PMWeather at base: 1410m

Overview

Castle Mountain is a ski resort in North America, Canada, currently closed for the season as of April 5, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 17/100 (Limited), snow base 125 cm (49.2 in). The 14-day ensemble forecast across seven weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) calls for ~2 cm (0.8 in) of new snow. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 21:01 UTC.

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
Closed for the season

Not operating — season has ended

Closed April 5, 2026

SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.

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.

Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 09:01 PM UTC · informational only

Snow Summary

2270mECMWF Model

Updated May 28, 2026 at 9:22 PM

5cm
24h
0cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
5
Prev10d
Now28
F29
S30
S31
0.1
M1
T2
W3
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Pacific Northwest region

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, May 28, 09:01 PM UTC

Freezing Level

1610m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

1410m

Temp

23°C

Wind

5.1km/h

Snow Depth

--

14-Day Forecast

2.5cm

Mid-Mountain

1840m

Temp

12.8°C

Wind

4.7km/h

Snow Depth

--

14-Day Forecast

24cm

Summit

2270m

Temp

17.4°C

Wind

5.1km/h

Snow Depth

125cm

14-Day Forecast

2.5cm

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
0.1cm
GFS
12.4cm
GEM
0cm
JMA
0.4cm
ICON
0cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
2.2cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

28

🌧️

18.3°

3.8°

Fri

29

🌧️

16.1°

4.2°

Sat

30

🌧️

12.1°

2.2°

Sun

31

🌧️

4.8°

0.6°

Mon

1

🌧️

1.8°

-0.7°

0.1cm

Tue

2

🌧️

6.1°

0.2°

Wed

3

🌧️

6.9°

1.7°

Thu

4

🌧️

14°

0.9°

Fri

5

🌤️

18.3°

2.8°

Sat

6

🌧️

13.4°

3°

Summit elevation (2270m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, May 28, 09:01 PM UTC

238.9cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-2%

vs 5-Year Avg

242.9cm avg by now

-19%

vs 30-Year Avg

293.3cm avg by now

242.9cm

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.

Season at a Glance

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

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