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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4750
4050
4150
6250
4450
4500
5550
5400
2950
3250
3600
km/h
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.2
1.1
1.9
5
max °C
7
7
9
9
8
11
10
9
12
12
10
8
5
2
5
4
min °C
6
6
9
8
8
10
8
9
11
11
10
8
2
2
4
4
 chill °C
5
2
6
5
6
7
5
6
9
8
6
4
-6
-2
1
2
Freezing level m
4200
4100
4400
4350
4250
4400
4450
4400
4600
4750
4550
4300
3700
3400
3750
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
779981199121210842541111151213161213171415137710816192317202417212619232114141914
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:53
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 184 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
41 minutes ago
15° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
48
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
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.