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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
60
WSW
50
W
40
W
25
W
20
W
30
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
85
WSW
60
WSW
95
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
 cm 
12
1
1
3
10
 mm 
max°C
-6
-8
-10
-10
-12
-11
-8
-5
-4
-2
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-6
-11
-12
-10
min°C
-8
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-7
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-9
-12
-13
-15
chill°C 
-15
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-20
-15
-12
-14
-18
-18
-13
-16
-16
-22
-23
-23
-31
Freezing level (m
1400
1100
550
0
550
450
0
1100
1150
1700
1650
1450
1450
2100
1950
1950
1300
850
1050
Cloud base (m)
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-11-12-11-10-6-4-3-6-6-4-4-5-8-12-13-13-5-7-8-10-11-9-9-5-3-2-3-3-3-1-2-5-8-9-9-1-3-5-10-8-5-9-5-1-101-1121-2-3-3
Sunrise
8:33
8:33
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:37
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
33 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 83).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 159).
7
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 330).
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.