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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
SE
5
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
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6
2
7
1
2
2
0.8
0.6
0.1
max °C
-1
0
4
6
4
2
3
2
3
2
0
0
2
2
5
7
6
min °C
-2
-1
3
5
-1
1
3
2
3
1
-1
-1
1
1
4
6
3
-5
-4
0
2
-4
1
2
0
1
1
-1
-3
-2
-3
0
2
-3
2300
2300
2950
3150
2850
2600
2850
2850
3000
2750
2400
2350
2650
2850
3250
3250
3350
Cloud base (m)
2500
2400
2900
2650
2200
2900
2950
2200
2400
2200
2200
2550
7750
6850
3300
7600
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Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:00
Sunset
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:13
9:14
9:15

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
44 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
9° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 318).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
27 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
14
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 146).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 265).
43

* 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.