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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

CaThe Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

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Issued: 4 am Wed 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
60
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
T alberta.wind.15.cc23
T alberta.wind.39.cc23
T alberta.wind.63.cc23
T alberta.wind.87.cc23
T alberta.wind.111.cc23
T alberta.wind.135.cc23
 cm 
2.0
9
1.0
 mm 
max°C
0
1
-2
0
1
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
min°C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-4
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-10
chill°C 
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
-11
-10
-13
-13
-13
-14
-17
-17
-17
-15
Freezing level (m
2800
1050
1000
2600
1100
850
1450
1050
850
1600
1450
950
1150
500
0
600
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1-1-1-3-1-1-1-4-6-10-13-13-14-14-14-10-1-1-2-1-1-3-10-2-2-3-6-9-10-12-12-11-10-20-4-11-4-2-2-3-11-2-3-4-9-8-7-11
Sunrise
8:26
8:27
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:32
Sunset
4:36
4:36
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light 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 5 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
1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
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
-1° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
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
-3° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 149).
26
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Freezing light rain freezing.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
0 km
Cop Upper- Alta
79 km ENE
1235m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
7
Black Diamond- Alta
82 km ESE
1156m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.