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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
4300
6300
4400
2200
4700
4950
3750
4500
2550
3000
3500
km/h
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
55
SW
35
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.6
1.4
0.2
0.6
1.5
1
0.1
max °C
7
9
9
8
11
10
9
12
12
8
9
9
2
5
4
4
7
7
min °C
6
8
8
8
10
9
9
11
8
8
9
2
2
3
3
3
6
7
 chill °C
3
5
5
6
7
8
6
8
4
5
6
-5
-4
-2
1
0
4
4
Freezing level m
4100
4400
4350
4200
4450
4450
4450
4600
4750
4300
4400
3850
3350
3600
3750
3550
4050
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
799811109121089624447711141213161314181313149710881311192216212517212619202114141814162116
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
8:53
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45
8:44

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for The Tower at the specific elevation of 3117 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.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
59 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 134).
17
61 km SW
914m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 226).
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.