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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2250
2650
2250
9200
5800
6750
2250
9350
9150
9450
km/h
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
25
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
4
5
5
5
min °C
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
1
4
5
4
 chill °C
-11
-14
-15
-13
-11
-10
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-3
-4
-2
2
2
-1
Freezing level m
2450
2250
2050
2350
1850
2050
2600
2500
2500
2750
2400
2750
3050
3500
3800
3900
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-7-7-7-6-4-3-3-3-3-1-135550-2-3-2-3-21-112-1255796645725946115813711158
Sunrise
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
Sunset
7:23
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:19
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
8°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
42 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 351 degs) was rejected.
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
5

* 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.