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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
6650
4500
4050
4100
2400
2450
2400
4700
2400
2200
2200
2200
km/h
35
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
2
6
 mm
4
0.9
0.4
4
5
4
4
0.2
3
7
max °C
12
8
10
8
5
8
8
5
6
5
4
6
5
1
0
-1
min °C
9
8
10
4
4
7
6
4
6
5
3
6
2
1
-1
-2
 chill °C
6
5
8
2
3
5
4
2
2
3
1
3
0
-2
-4
-6
Freezing level m
4500
4300
4400
4050
3800
4150
4200
3750
3950
3850
3750
3950
3700
3300
3150
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
Sunset
9:15
9:13
9:10
9:08
9:07

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 226).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.

* 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.