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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
50
WNW
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
 cm 
8
5
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-9
-13
-12
-10
-10
-12
-14
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
min°C
-11
-14
-14
-10
-11
-13
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-11
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
chill°C 
-23
-25
-23
-19
-19
-25
-27
-29
-26
-26
-24
-19
-19
-22
-24
-22
-22
Freezing level (m
500
0
300
450
700
550
0
0
200
0
0
550
100
0
550
300
400
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2150
2200
2250
2450
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-16-13-14-16-18-19-18-17-15-14-14-15-16-15-15-10-14-13-10-11-13-15-16-15-14-13-11-11-12-12-12-11-4-11-11-6-6-8-9-12-11-8-11-8-6-9-9-6-7
Sunrise
8:38
8:40
8:40
8:41
8:41
Sunset
4:35
4:36
4:36
4:37
4:37
4:37

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun 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 5 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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
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
-9° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 175).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
2

* 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.