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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9350
7750
9250
5400
8800
2900
2250
2200
2250
2200
2200
2600
2300
km/h
45
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
5
ENE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
14
2
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
6
5
6
5
7
7
5
4
3
-1
-9
-8
-10
-6
-3
0
min °C
6
3
4
6
4
4
7
5
4
3
-8
-9
-9
-12
-9
-4
-3
 chill °C
0
0
1
4
0
0
4
1
-2
-2
-14
-16
-14
-16
-12
-4
-3
Freezing level m
3300
3450
3350
3350
3500
3400
3450
3500
3250
2900
2050
1250
1500
400
450
1900
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
Sunset
7:07
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:57
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour 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
10°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
14°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
56 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 183).
0
61 km SW
914m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 238).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
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.