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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
5
SSE
5
SW
5
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
25
SW
15
W
10
S
5
ESE
10
NE
25
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
14
21
4
3
1
8
1.3
0.1
1.2
0.5
0.3
5
21
max °C
11
11
11
14
13
10
11
9
7
7
4
1
0
0
0
1
0
min °C
11
9
10
14
10
10
11
5
5
5
2
1
0
-1
0
0
0
11
9
9
13
8
8
8
3
3
4
-2
-4
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
4000
4150
3950
4300
4300
3950
3900
3600
3250
3400
3000
2750
2550
2450
2400
2550
2550
Cloud base (m)
5100
3950
8850
4000
4300
5500
3850
3300
3450
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
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Sunrise
5:35
5:35
5:33
5:33
5:33
Sunset
9:38
9:39
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:45

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
lightning 27km ESE of Canmore
20 km ENE
1762m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
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
12° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
53 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 304).
2
lightning 28km NNE of Banff
54 km N
2438m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
14

* 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.