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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2850
3350
3800
4400
3700
3800
3150
2250
2200
3250
3600
6500
2950
km/h
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
WSW
25
W
30
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
8
10
7
5
6
4
4
7
8
8
6
1
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
min °C
7
9
4
4
6
2
3
6
6
8
1
-3
-3
-1
-3
-2
1
-1
 chill °C
5
7
0
0
2
0
0
3
1
4
-6
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-1
-4
Freezing level m
3600
3650
3550
3100
3300
3050
3100
3500
3750
3750
3200
2400
2050
2350
2050
2150
2550
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34301-1-1244-1-6-8-6-7-6-4-5810656347784-1-3-1-3-21-11518111215911161115116584695
Sunrise
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
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
4°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 177).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 252).
8
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 247).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
0

* 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.