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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8200
8650
2700
2350
2200
2350
2200
2200
2900
2550
2200
2200
3150
2350
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
0
W
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
7
6
3
3
0
-8
-7
-9
-6
-4
0
3
4
3
1
0
-2
min °C
5
7
5
3
2
-7
-8
-8
-10
-8
-4
-4
1
4
1
0
0
-2
 chill °C
2
4
0
-3
-1
-12
-14
-14
-14
-11
-4
-7
-1
2
-3
-4
-4
-8
Freezing level m
3500
3450
3650
3150
2900
2100
1350
1650
1050
900
2000
1250
1400
3350
3350
2650
2550
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
333-1-2-8-13-12-13-11-9-4122-2-4-567633-4-8-8-10-7-4-224210-2111599113-11-4-24-2482462
Sunrise
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
Sunset
—
7:04
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). 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
7 km ESE
1981m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
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.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 156).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
59 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 206).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
14 km
Low: scattered

* 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.