Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2450
2600
2450
2450
2750
9600
8600
8550
7850
9000
4550
8850
8750
2500
km/h
20
W
25
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
4
5
5
9
10
7
8
8
6
5
6
4
3
4
2
min °C
1
3
0
1
5
4
6
9
6
6
8
3
3
5
2
2
4
1
 chill °C
-4
-2
-3
-2
3
2
4
7
2
2
4
0
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-2
Freezing level m
2750
2950
2700
2700
3150
3500
3900
3950
3850
3800
3600
3450
3150
3200
3150
2950
3000
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-11355553200-1-2-1-1231355810778546334279681381116912169111489126
Sunrise
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
Sunset
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:06
—

Loading...

The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
4 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
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
21
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 194 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
42 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 246).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 213).
8

* 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.