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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3450
3250
3900
6850
4950
8700
8750
3200
2500
2200
2200
2200
2250
6300
6000
km/h
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.3
max °C
5
7
5
4
8
8
9
5
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
1
2
2
1
min °C
4
7
2
3
7
6
9
3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-3
0
0
1
2
0
 chill °C
1
4
-1
0
4
2
4
-3
-6
-5
-8
-9
-6
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
Freezing level m
3200
3300
3100
3000
3450
3800
4000
3100
2300
2200
2150
1900
1900
2500
2550
2700
2750
2450
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Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28
7:25

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat 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
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
4°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 182).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
42 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
5

* 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.