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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
3350
3000
2300
2200
2500
2250
2300
2800
2700
2750
2400
2300
2250
2200
km/h
55
WSW
40
WSW
10
WSW
0
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
WSW
0
SW
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
15
 mm
0.1
1.7
max °C
7
6
4
1
-1
0
-2
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
-1
min °C
5
5
2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
2
0
1
2
1
0
0
-4
 chill °C
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-1
2
-2
-1
2
-2
-2
0
-4
Freezing level m
3900
3400
3050
2650
2300
2450
2100
2300
2800
2400
2800
2750
3000
2600
2550
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
42-1-4-6-6-6-4-3-3-2-3-2-4-4-6663-1-1-1-3-12122211-310139668461058106773
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
Sunset
8:07
8:04
8:01
8:00
7:58

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
85
Severe gales from the SW
(85 kph at 230).
Bow Valley Airport
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
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
18°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Airport
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 236).
3
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 115).
3
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
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.