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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
6300
8950
9250
9100
3300
2450
3200
6600
5400
4500
7900
6700
3450
4950
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
40
W
80
WSW
80
SW
80
WSW
65
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
5
5
5
5
1
-4
-7
-8
-7
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
min °C
-2
2
4
4
5
3
-1
-6
-8
-9
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-2
-2
-2
-1
-6
-10
-17
-20
-16
-12
-9
-9
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
2300
3500
3950
3800
3900
3850
3350
2650
1900
1700
2300
1950
2200
2800
3050
3050
2950
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1355540-5-8-9-7-6-4-2-10-1-225457530-4-4-2-3022341510571158923736858105
Sunrise
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:38
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue 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
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
39 minutes ago
15°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
39 minutes ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
24 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 136).
21
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 108).
13
61 km SW
914m alt.
29 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 167).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 189).
8
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
14 km

* 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.