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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3850
4300
3450
3200
2850
2300
2750
3000
8500
9200
4450
9250
9100
2850
km/h
15
SW
25
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
45
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.6
max °C
7
10
8
8
9
6
2
3
3
5
8
7
9
12
10
7
8
3
min °C
6
9
5
6
8
1
1
2
2
4
7
6
7
11
6
6
6
1
 chill °C
3
6
3
5
6
-2
-2
-1
-2
2
5
3
3
7
1
1
1
-2
Freezing level m
3300
3600
3600
3350
3600
3100
2650
2850
2750
3250
3450
3550
3650
3900
3750
3450
3500
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24333-1-3-2-113347422-27107794233587812877215191315171010108111712152114151610
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:54
Sunset
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:23

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Tue 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
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
16°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 132).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
16°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 175).
13
61 km SW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
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.