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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
70
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
90
WSW
60
W
25
WSW
45
SW
25
W
60
W
55
W
30
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
 cm 
1
2
10
3
6
1
1
6
 mm 
max°C
-3
-2
-6
-5
-2
-2
-3
-6
-12
-13
-10
-10
-14
-16
-15
-14
-14
min°C
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-3
-6
-10
-13
-14
-13
-13
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
chill°C 
-14
-15
-20
-19
-14
-14
-16
-22
-27
-24
-24
-23
-31
-32
-28
-26
-26
Freezing level (m
1300
1350
1800
1550
1450
2400
1900
1800
1000
400
900
1300
200
0
300
500
650
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2300
2150
2200
2350
2250
2200
2150
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-7-6-4-3-5-8-13-14-12-12-15-17-16-14-14-2-2-4-3-2-1-2-5-9-10-8-7-11-14-13-11-11-1-112113-1-4-4-4-2-5-13-11-6-6
Sunrise
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:38
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:36

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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 5 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
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
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
-1° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
37 minutes ago
-9° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 145).
43
61 km SW
914m alt.
32 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 263).
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.