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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
 km/h
10
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
75
WSW
20
SW
30
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
10
W
0
W
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
1
6
14
1
2
4
1
1
max °C
-6
-9
-7
-6
-5
-2
-2
-2
-4
-9
-13
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-7
-10
-9
-6
-7
-4
-2
-4
-5
-10
-15
-15
-13
-15
-15
-14
-17
-12
-15
-16
-12
-14
-11
-10
-14
-12
-20
-24
-20
-20
-15
-19
-23
-26
1650
450
1350
1500
1000
1600
2050
1600
1700
1300
0
650
800
0
600
700
0
Cloud base (m)
2600
2300
2200
2400
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
2700
2200
2200
2350
2350
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Sunrise
7:13
7:11
8:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:31
7:34
6:36
6:37

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
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.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 193).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 319).
69

* 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.