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

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Thu 21 May Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
20
WSW
35
SW
20
SW
20
SW
55
SW
15
SSW
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
5
7
2
1
0.2
max °C
0
2
1
3
4
3
4
7
6
5
7
6
5
7
5
1
0
-2
min °C
-2
2
-1
1
4
2
3
7
3
4
7
2
3
7
2
0
-1
-3
-2
0
-3
1
3
0
0
3
-3
0
2
-3
-2
1
0
0
-3
-7
2250
2700
2450
2700
2950
2900
2850
3300
3300
3100
3400
3200
2950
3400
3000
2700
2450
2100
Cloud base (m)
8300
3050
3000
3450
3150
3050
2850
3150
8650
3950
3250
3300
3150
2950
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-4-3-2-2-221021-12-1-3-5-6-1202434755744741-1-3711610129121510131610121610753
Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:37
Sunset
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37
9:37

Loading...

The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-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
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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
15° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
46 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 199 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 289 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
3

* 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.