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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
55
W
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
W
20
NNW
20
N
5
W
10
W
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
3
2
1
1
1
2
0.1
1
1.8
0.2
0.8
max °C
4
-2
-1
1
-1
-3
-1
1
2
5
5
2
-1
-1
0
4
4
min °C
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
0
1
4
4
1
-1
-3
-1
3
3
-7
-8
-5
-4
-6
-6
-3
0
-2
1
0
-3
-7
-9
-3
0
1
3550
2800
2800
3050
2850
2600
2950
3200
3250
3750
3750
3400
2950
2700
2950
3500
3600
Cloud base (m)
3950
2250
6250
3250
2300
2300
2600
3100
8900
4050
2550
3000
8750
4000
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-3-20-2-3-112552-1-2-144713521546108742497166121397131015181414128121712
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
Sunset
9:55
9:57
9:57
9:58
9:58
9:58

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
1° C
No report.
lightning 39km ESE of Canmore
28 km E
1829m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
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
lightning 42km SSW of Cochrane
36 km E
1701m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
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
15° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 53km ENE of Invermere
43 km S
2359m alt.
55 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 38km SW of Banff
46 km WSW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.