Fairmont Hot Springs Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Fairmont Hot Springs
This is the Snow and Weather for Fairmont Hot Springs from 22 January.
Updated 22 January 2026 08:07 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Fairmont Hot Springs.
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Fairmont Hot Springs Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Fairmont Hot Springs?
| Next Snow? | |
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| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Fairmont Hot Springs. |
Forecast for today in Fairmont Hot Springs
Max -6℃ 21°F
Min -14℃ 7°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -14℃ 7°F and not getting above -6℃ 21°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Fairmont Hot Springs are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Fairmont Hot Springs has no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.*
GEM - at altitude
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| Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 | Mon 26 | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 1,585m 5,200ft | -6℃ 21°F
| -11℃ 12°F
| -12℃ 11°F
| -13℃ 9°F
 | -14℃ 7°F
| -11℃ 11°F
| -11℃ 13°F
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| 1,585m 5,200ft | -6℃ 21°F
| -11℃ 12°F
| -12℃ 11°F
| -13℃ 9°F
| -14℃ 7°F
| -11℃ 11°F
| -11℃ 13°F
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| 1,585m 5,200ft | -6℃ 21°F
| -11℃ 12°F
| -12℃ 11°F
| -13℃ 9°F
| -14℃ 7°F
| -11℃ 11°F
| -11℃ 13°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | -6℃ 21°F | -11℃ 12°F | -12℃ 11°F | -13℃ 9°F | -14℃ 7°F | -11℃ 11°F | -11℃ 13°F |
| Min Town | -14℃ 7°F | -19℃ -1°F | -21℃ -5°F | -20℃ -5°F | -21℃ -6°F | -21℃ -6°F | -20℃ -5°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Snow Reliability
The resort typically experiences reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of around 250 cm per season. For the latest snow depth and conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Fairmont Hot Springs
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Fairmont Hot Springs, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Fairmont Hot Springs, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Fairmont Hot Springs is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Fairmont Hot Springs will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Fairmont Hot Springs for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.