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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3350
2200
2250
2200
2200
2400
2400
2200
2500
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2550
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
1
1
1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
0
1
-1
min °C
1
3
0
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
-2
 chill °C
-3
-1
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-4
-1
-2
Freezing level m
2900
2850
2550
2450
2650
2300
1900
2150
1400
2000
2350
1600
2300
2550
2250
2100
2650
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-3-4-5-8-8-6-5-6-5-4-5-5-3-3-423111-2-4-3-4-2-2-3-1-1-2-11-27114674460452474494
Sunrise
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
Sunset
—
7:25
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:19
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 162).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 184).
10
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 305).
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.