– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W
The Tower
Weather Forecast, CanadaIssued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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3 The Tower Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 3750 | 2250 | 2200 | 2300 | 2250 | 2950 | 9300 | 8400 | 4900 | 5500 | 5650 | 2650 | 2200 | 2800 | 2700 | ||
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 cm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 | 1.3 | — | — | — |
max °C | 3 | 2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
min °C | 3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
chill °C | -2 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 3500 | 2850 | 2550 | 2800 | 3000 | 3100 | 3500 | 3650 | 3850 | 4100 | 4050 | 3900 | 4050 | 3600 | 3000 | 3050 | 2850 |
 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 8:32 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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NakiskaRidgetop-Alta | |||||
lightning 7km ENE of Canmore |  | ||||
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BowValley-Alta | |||||
Banff Airport | | ||||
BanffCs-Alta | |||||
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lightning 28km N of Invermere | | ||||
lightning 20km N of Banff | | ||||
* 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.