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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
3200
2650
2650
2200
2300
2250
2200
2450
2550
9450
5250
2950
2650
2200
2200
2250
2500
km/h
45
WSW
10
WSW
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
0
SW
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
WNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
E
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
 mm
0.2
4
max °C
5
3
2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
2
5
3
1
1
0
0
2
2
min °C
5
3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
4
1
1
1
-2
-1
1
2
 chill °C
-1
0
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-4
0
4
-2
0
1
-2
-1
-1
0
Freezing level m
3350
2950
2600
2300
2400
2150
2150
2450
2300
2550
3000
3000
2700
2700
2350
2250
2650
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-4-6-5-7-7-5-4-3-1-2-4-3-4-5-32531-1-1-3-2-1-115211-1-12212966755848147985583
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:15
Sunset
8:07
8:04
8:01
8:00
7:58
7:54

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
9°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 121).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 263).
8
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.