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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
60
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
W
20
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
1
3
3
4
3
3
4
6
3
4
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-8
-8
-10
-11
-9
-12
-11
-8
-9
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-7
-9
-8
-13
-12
-10
-13
-12
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-7
-7
-17
-9
-11
-23
-21
-21
-21
-17
-14
-16
2250
2200
2400
2350
2250
2300
2000
2250
2350
2000
950
1450
600
450
1350
0
250
1350
350
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2300
2200
2900
2750
2200
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-4-4-7-12-13-14-16-15-15-16-14-12-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-1-1-5-9-8-12-12-10-13-12-9-103454543441-2-1-8-5-1-10-6-1-8
Sunrise
7:48
7:46
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:57
7:58

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 311).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 234).
24
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (102 kph from 134 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
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.