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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2600
2200
2200
2350
2600
3050
3450
3600
3950
5650
8650
4100
2950
km/h
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
0
W
5
SSW
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
SW
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
4
1.1
3
3
0.1
0.4
0.6
0.1
0.2
4
2
max °C
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
7
6
9
11
9
11
12
10
9
11
9
min °C
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
7
5
7
10
8
9
12
7
8
10
7
 chill °C
3
1
0
0
-1
0
2
7
4
6
8
6
6
10
7
8
9
5
Freezing level m
3150
3000
2950
2850
2750
2700
2750
3350
3500
3500
3800
3800
3800
4000
3950
3700
3900
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1-2-2-3-3233556764654432213768119101299118111110888111611161915182114171814
Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
9:07
9:06
9:04
9:01
9:00
8:58

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 175).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 204).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
59 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
2

* 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.