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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6250
4900
2800
9700
9000
4900
3300
4300
3400
3600
4050
4100
km/h
10
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.8
0.1
0.5
max °C
13
15
11
14
16
15
14
15
14
10
11
9
9
12
10
12
15
13
min °C
11
15
10
11
16
14
12
14
10
10
11
6
7
11
8
10
14
12
 chill °C
10
14
10
10
15
13
12
13
6
6
7
5
6
11
6
9
13
11
Freezing level m
4100
4350
4300
4250
4550
4700
4600
4400
4300
4000
3850
3650
3500
4000
4000
3950
4300
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7108811119996643767109121511131615131512101188129111513192414202520212417182014162015192418
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
Sunset
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
43 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 115).
11
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
54 minutes ago
21° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 155).
37
61 km SW
914m alt.
38 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 204).
0

* 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.