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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6200
5800
6500
8100
8400
9250
2800
2200
2200
2200
2200
5850
km/h
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
5
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
-4
-7
-8
-9
-9
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
0
1
0
-1
0
0
-3
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
-4
-5
-7
-8
-5
-5
-7
-9
-11
-17
-14
-15
-15
Freezing level m
2450
2700
2350
2200
2700
3300
3300
3250
3000
3150
3100
2800
2400
2100
1500
1000
1950
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-4-3111-100-2-5-7-9-10-10-712-1022452452-2-3-6-6-5-66946947105812754-1-13-3
Sunrise
8:10
—
—
8:11
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:18
—
—
Sunset
—
6:40
—
—
6:38
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:30
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours 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
11°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
54 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 257).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 216).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 257).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
57 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
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.