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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5600
5800
4300
4200
4250
3550
4550
4350
4650
9200
6300
4500
3000
km/h
20
W
30
W
30
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
6
0.1
max °C
7
6
8
8
7
10
9
8
11
11
11
12
11
8
4
4
min °C
5
5
7
6
6
9
8
8
10
10
10
12
9
8
3
3
 chill °C
2
0
3
4
3
7
6
6
8
8
8
10
5
4
-4
-5
Freezing level m
3900
3900
4200
4300
4200
4450
4300
4200
4450
4550
4550
4750
4550
4300
3650
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
668771098111111121084410111311111511131613151814148715192216192416202518232620221613
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
Sunset
8:55
8:53
8:52
8:50
8:47

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 206).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 301).
20
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
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.