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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
50
WSW
35
WSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
N
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
1
4
1
22
4
3
3
2
3
4
2
1
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-13
-12
-13
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-15
-14
-14
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-13
-12
-19
-21
-19
-19
-18
-16
-15
-14
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
-18
-19
-23
-26
-23
-19
-26
-24
-25
-26
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-22
-21
-22
1050
1900
1000
1150
1650
750
0
600
0
0
1050
0
600
1450
300
600
1150
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2600
2200
2200
2850
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2600
2450
2200
2400
2200
2200
2200
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-11-13-12-16-21-19-19-18-16-15-14-12-13-15-14-15-6-6-8-9-8-12-16-14-16-14-12-12-10-8-10-11-10-12-13-4-11-6-9-6-12-8-3-9-4-1-5-5-2-9
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
8:06
8:07
8:09
8:10
8:13
8:15

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
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
-3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 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
6° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
28 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 72).
11
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 161).
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.