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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6850
6200
6150
6350
6800
9200
6900
8500
4850
2400
2200
2200
2250
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
7
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
5
5
2
4
5
3
-2
-4
-6
min °C
-2
0
1
-1
-1
3
2
2
4
2
3
4
0
-3
-4
-8
 chill °C
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
0
-2
-3
-1
-4
0
2
-2
-7
-10
-13
Freezing level m
2000
2450
2650
2300
2300
2850
3200
3250
3250
3100
3150
3100
2800
2200
2050
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
8:10
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:38
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
2°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 207).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 224).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 263).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
14 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
80 km ENE
1233m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
0
82 km ENE
1048m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
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.