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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4250
8900
4050
2400
2350
2650
2650
3000
8350
8900
5700
3350
km/h
25
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.8
max °C
10
8
8
9
6
2
3
2
5
9
7
9
13
11
8
11
8
min °C
9
5
6
9
0
1
2
2
3
8
6
8
12
7
8
9
5
 chill °C
6
4
5
6
-5
-2
-1
-1
1
6
4
6
10
4
6
7
3
Freezing level m
3600
3550
3350
3650
2850
2650
2750
2900
3000
3550
3550
3750
4050
4050
3650
3800
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4334-1-3-3-1-134486452107793232497913981071913151899118111712152114151912
Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:54
Sunset
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:23

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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.
43 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
43 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 157).
0
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 328).
26
61 km SW
914m alt.
31 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
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.