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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
30
WSW
60
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
25
SW
50
SW
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.3
0.5
0.1
0.2
8
6
0.1
max °C
0
2
4
3
4
7
6
5
8
6
6
10
9
9
8
4
5
8
8
min °C
-1
1
4
1
3
6
3
4
7
2
4
9
7
8
5
3
4
7
5
-3
1
2
-2
0
1
-1
0
2
-3
-1
4
4
6
3
0
4
6
3
2400
2650
2950
2850
2850
3200
3400
3150
3350
3200
3200
3750
3850
3700
3600
3100
3100
3450
3550
Cloud base (m)
2850
3250
3000
3000
2850
3050
8000
3400
3200
9200
4000
3850
5950
3000
2250
2400
2800
8200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:37
Sunset
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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.
50 minutes ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 330).
0.0 km
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
8
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 307).
48
61 km SW
914m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 263).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
39 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
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.