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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9050
7900
8600
8750
5550
2350
2200
2200
2200
2350
2200
2200
2500
2400
2200
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
—
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
2
4
4
3
-1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-9
-5
-3
-2
2
3
0
min °C
2
4
1
2
4
0
-4
-5
-7
-8
-8
-10
-8
-3
-3
-1
1
-2
 chill °C
-3
0
-4
-2
1
0
-4
-9
-11
-12
-8
-14
-12
-7
-7
-5
-3
-5
Freezing level m
3250
3200
2950
2950
3050
3100
2200
1900
1350
1250
1550
800
650
1950
1300
1450
3000
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-1-1-1-2-6-9-10-12-12-13-8-6-3-2-1-3352342-3-5-7-8-8-10-7-3-312-17115812633-1-1-1-4-32-2461
Sunrise
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:18
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 191).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 343).
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.