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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2500
2300
2550
2200
6850
8800
8700
8800
3050
2350
2200
5800
5150
2850
3050
km/h
20
W
35
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
30
SW
35
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
-1
4
6
4
7
8
5
4
3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
0
2
-2
0
5
4
4
6
4
3
0
-6
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
-4
 chill °C
-6
-4
-4
-3
1
-1
-1
1
-3
-4
-7
-13
-10
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
Freezing level m
2650
2800
2000
2450
3500
3900
3800
3900
3850
3300
2800
1550
1450
2200
2100
2150
2350
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-40355541-3-8-8-8-5-5-6-712-226467542-5-4-2-2-2-1-359361057115891263462
Sunrise
8:02
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
Sunset
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
58 minutes ago
14°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
43 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
21
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
29
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 240).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
5
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
14 km

* 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.