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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8900
7000
9000
5700
3300
3150
2800
3050
3400
km/h
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
-1
0
-1
-4
-1
-1
min °C
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
3
4
1
-1
0
-3
-4
-2
-4
 chill °C
2
2
3
4
2
1
0
1
0
0
-6
-8
-5
-8
-9
-7
-9
Freezing level m
3700
3800
3900
4000
3950
3900
3900
3800
3600
3700
3550
3000
3100
2850
2500
2900
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:28
Sunset
7:45
7:44
7:42
7:39
7:37
7:35

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
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
10°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
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
19°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
58 km NE
1158m alt.
43 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 129 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
40 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 235).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
14 km

* 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.