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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2500
2500
2200
2250
2200
2250
2500
2500
2200
2200
2200
5900
2200
2200
2600
2550
km/h
30
WSW
5
WSW
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
0
E
5
W
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
8
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
-1
-8
-7
-10
-7
-5
-2
3
4
1
3
4
2
3
3
0
min °C
2
-5
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
-5
0
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
-3
 chill °C
-4
-9
-13
-14
-16
-13
-6
-5
-2
1
-1
1
0
0
0
-3
-7
Freezing level m
2750
2150
1350
1550
900
650
1800
1000
1200
3300
1350
3300
3250
3400
3350
3100
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
Sunset
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Thu 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
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
3°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
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
3°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 325).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 131).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
53 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 202).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
5

* 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.