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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3900
2350
2200
3300
2850
5750
4850
5050
6200
4700
5300
km/h
45
SW
20
WSW
30
W
5
NE
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
SW
5
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
11
5
8
4
3
6
4
7
11
10
11
15
13
14
16
13
15
18
15
min °C
2
3
7
-1
0
6
3
5
10
7
9
14
10
12
16
11
13
18
12
 chill °C
-4
-2
3
-5
-4
5
3
4
9
6
9
13
10
12
16
10
13
18
11
Freezing level m
3650
2850
3250
2800
2550
3150
3050
3100
3700
3900
3800
4300
4450
4250
4500
4450
4500
4650
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:15
Sunset
9:24
9:22
9:22
9:20
9:17
9:16

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). 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.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 249).
6
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
13
58 km NE
1158m alt.
31 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 222).
27
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
69

* 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.