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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
20
SW
30
WSW
55
WSW
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
1
6
0.4
max °C
-4
-3
0
-1
0
1
0
-3
-2
-3
0
3
2
4
7
6
4
6
4
min °C
-6
-4
-1
-3
-2
1
-3
-3
-3
-5
-1
2
0
2
6
3
2
6
-1
-6
-7
-4
-7
-6
-2
-3
-3
-7
-8
-1
0
-2
0
3
-2
-4
0
-6
1350
1950
2350
2000
2250
2650
2100
2050
2200
1400
2400
2800
2700
2800
3200
3300
2850
3200
2800
Cloud base (m)
2500
2200
2700
2900
2200
2700
2500
2200
2300
2250
3100
3350
3700
3250
3300
2400
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-6-6-6-4-6-8-8-7-5-3-3-221-21-3-5-4-1-2-11-2-3-3-4-131375362-15847105551812611161111159
Sunrise
5:48
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
9:27
9:29
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for The Tower at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of The Tower. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alberta.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 162).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 184).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 133).
50
61 km SW
914m alt.
47 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.