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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
10
SW
10
NNE
5
ENE
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
12
2
max °C
-3
1
1
1
1
2
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-5
-4
-7
-8
-8
-11
min °C
-5
-1
1
0
1
1
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-6
-5
-5
-8
-8
-10
-12
-9
-4
-1
-3
1
1
-7
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-11
-10
-10
-16
-14
-16
-16
1350
2300
2600
2600
2750
2700
2150
1650
2000
2000
2050
2250
1700
1800
2000
1250
1450
1400
650
Cloud base (m)
2650
8950
2200
4650
3250
2350
2200
2200
2200
2200
2300
2300
2200
2300
2200
2400
2250
2250
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Sunrise
6:58
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
Sunset
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:31
8:34
8:36

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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 Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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.
53 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
53 minutes 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
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 319).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 184).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
53 minutes ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 326).
15

* 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.