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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4050
5600
5100
2400
2200
2200
2600
2650
2200
2200
2300
2950
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
 mm
1
2
1.8
0.2
0.2
1.9
max °C
7
10
13
11
11
10
8
4
3
4
3
2
1
3
7
5
min °C
7
8
12
9
9
8
5
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
5
4
 chill °C
5
7
11
5
8
7
3
0
0
3
1
-1
0
1
4
2
Freezing level m
3700
3850
4050
4100
3800
3800
3700
3150
2950
3200
2950
2850
2600
2750
3100
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4586653-1-11-1-2-3-21279131010974343212651317211618171210109108691510
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
Sunset
8:27
8:23
8:22
8:20
8:17

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). 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.
51 minutes ago
7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
51 minutes ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 146).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 217).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 303 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
14 km

* 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.