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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8250
8850
9150
2400
2200
2800
3100
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
55
SW
70
SW
30
W
25
W
0
N
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
3
0.3
0.8
0.2
max °C
11
10
14
13
12
15
14
14
17
16
15
18
14
5
7
4
2
6
5
min °C
7
8
12
9
10
15
11
12
16
12
14
18
4
4
7
0
0
4
3
 chill °C
4
6
10
8
10
14
10
11
15
11
13
16
-2
-1
3
-2
0
3
2
Freezing level m
4000
3650
4100
4200
4100
4400
4500
4350
4600
4700
4650
4800
4100
2950
3350
2900
2550
2950
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
548871099121110125-12-2-4-1199131111151313171415189572154151822161924182226202327161316891311
Sunrise
6:01
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:09
Sunset
9:30
9:30
9:28
9:27
9:24
9:22

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
0
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
15° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 139).
59
61 km SW
914m alt.
37 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 234).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
5

* 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.