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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9400
3450
8300
6650
4800
4500
3950
2850
2300
2200
2250
2650
2200
5250
3050
km/h
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
 mm
0.4
max °C
8
9
7
5
7
4
4
8
8
8
5
1
-3
-3
-3
2
3
1
min °C
6
9
4
4
7
2
3
7
6
8
3
-2
-3
-3
-5
0
3
-1
 chill °C
4
7
0
0
3
-1
0
4
2
3
-2
-6
-7
-9
-9
-3
0
-5
Freezing level m
3550
3650
3550
3200
3300
3050
3000
3450
3750
3800
3100
2550
2050
2200
1550
2350
3050
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
343110-1344-1-4-8-7-6-2-1-379657348784-1-3-3-41301418111216911161115126461493
Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

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
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
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.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 197).
45
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 61).
13
61 km SW
914m alt.
45 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 172).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
32 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 52).
11

* 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.