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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4350
2200
2450
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2650
3050
2850
km/h
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
13
8
2
 mm
1.1
1.6
1.4
5
8
0.5
0.6
0.4
max °C
8
7
4
6
5
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
4
4
4
6
6
min °C
7
5
3
5
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
4
4
5
5
 chill °C
3
0
0
2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
1
0
2
2
Freezing level m
4100
3950
3700
3850
3700
3150
3100
3050
2950
2950
3250
3250
3500
3700
3700
3900
3850
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Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:06
9:04
9:01

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). 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.
41 minutes ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
0.0 km
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
25 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
41 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 140).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
23 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
3

* 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.