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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
10
WNW
0
NE
5
SSW
10
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
WSW
15
N
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
W
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
 mm
0.4
0.3
0.9
0.2
1
0.7
max °C
-2
-1
0
4
4
3
2
-2
-5
-2
-1
0
3
4
4
7
5
min °C
-3
-2
-1
3
3
2
-1
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
2
3
4
6
4
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
0
-3
-3
-6
-9
-9
-6
-4
-2
0
1
1
2
-1
Freezing level m
2750
2800
2950
3550
3700
3400
3450
2550
2400
2800
2950
2900
3350
3700
3600
3950
3850
Cloud base (m)
2200
2750
3250
4250
3950
4050
2250
2250
2600
2800
3150
3450
3900
4700
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-14431-3-5-3-2-13447532597851-1325879129108131713161277118131612172114
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
Sunset
9:57
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
13° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
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
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 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
12° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 40km WSW of Black Diamond
46 km SE
1865m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 99 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 311).
50
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 292).
8

* 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.