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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
6300
8950
9250
9100
3300
2450
3200
6600
5400
4500
7900
6700
3450
4950
km/h
5
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
55
SW
65
WSW
45
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
4
6
8
5
3
1
-3
-3
-2
-2
1
2
2
4
4
1
min °C
0
5
4
4
6
4
3
-1
-5
-5
-2
-3
-1
2
1
2
3
1
 chill °C
-2
2
-1
-1
1
-3
-4
-9
-13
-10
-5
-5
-4
-1
-3
-2
0
-2
Freezing level m
2300
3500
3950
3800
3900
3850
3350
2650
1900
1700
2300
1950
2200
2800
3050
3050
2950
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1355540-5-8-9-7-6-4-2-10-1-225457530-4-4-2-3022341510571158923736858105
Sunrise
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:38
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). 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.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
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
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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
12°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 136).
21
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 108).
13
61 km SW
914m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 216).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
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.