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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
NE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SE
10
S
10
SE
15
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
0
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
9
3
8
0.1
7
4
0.7
1.8
0.1
0.7
4
31
0.6
max °C
8
10
11
11
12
15
12
10
11
9
6
7
4
2
1
1
3
2
1
min °C
6
10
11
9
10
14
10
10
11
5
5
5
2
1
0
0
2
2
0
4
8
10
9
10
13
8
8
8
5
5
3
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
1
-2
3600
4050
4000
4100
3950
4350
4250
3950
3900
3650
3250
3400
3050
2800
2600
2600
3100
2850
2700
Cloud base (m)
2450
5450
3000
6750
4050
7600
6350
2900
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
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: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
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
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 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
14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 100).
0.0 km
lightning 32km NE of Canmore
48 km NNE
1372m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 17km SSW of Cochrane
56 km ENE
1277m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 324).
14
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 186 degs) was rejected.

* 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.