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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
E
10
NE
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
1
3
2
13
5
3
3
2
4
2
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-7
-9
-15
-14
-15
-14
-11
-12
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-6
-9
-9
-8
-13
-16
-14
-17
-15
-12
-13
-11
-8
-11
-11
-9
-12
-11
-17
-18
-12
-18
-22
-19
-23
-20
-17
-18
-15
-12
-16
-16
-14
-16
1900
850
1050
1600
850
200
650
0
0
1000
0
700
1400
650
600
1350
0
Cloud base (m)
2800
2200
2200
2650
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2650
2450
2200
2350
2200
2200
2200
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:10
8:13
8:15

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°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
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
2
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
28 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 57).
10
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.

* 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.