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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4150
9000
4950
4500
4650
4700
3400
3300
3550
3950
km/h
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
45
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.2
max °C
15
11
14
17
15
15
16
15
10
11
8
9
10
10
12
15
13
min °C
15
10
11
16
14
14
15
10
10
10
6
7
9
8
9
14
11
 chill °C
14
10
10
16
13
14
14
6
6
6
4
7
9
7
8
14
10
Freezing level m
4300
4300
4250
4600
4700
4650
4500
4600
4000
3850
3550
3500
3750
3950
3900
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1088111110119663356610915111317151516131011781091115122415202520222518192113161814192318
Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
Sunset
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
38 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
23 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 157).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
38 minutes ago
20° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 334).
17
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.

* 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.