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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8650
3300
2300
2300
2200
2200
2300
2350
2200
2550
2200
2300
2550
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
3
0
0
1
-1
-4
-3
-3
0
0
0
1
2
0
min °C
0
1
2
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
1
-1
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-9
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
Freezing level m
3050
2850
2850
2550
2450
2600
2200
1800
2100
1300
2000
2500
2350
2600
2750
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:19
—
—
7:16
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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
56 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 190).
3
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 307).
2

* 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.