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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7800
2400
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
km/h
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
40
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
E
5
E
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
—
—
2
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-2
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-1
-3
-6
-9
-6
-6
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
 chill °C
-6
-10
-13
-18
-15
-15
-17
-18
-21
-19
-16
-11
-12
-15
-17
-20
Freezing level m
2950
2700
2100
1600
1950
2000
1750
1750
1350
800
1450
1050
500
1350
950
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-6-8-6-6-8-10-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-1321-1-5-3-2-4-6-7-8-8-7-9-9-9-10565123211-5-3-1-6-4-2-6
Sunrise
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:51
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—
4:50
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour 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
2°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 290).
11
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
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.