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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
6100
4950
4700
3900
3250
3300
3400
3750
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
25
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.6
1.2
0.1
max °C
9
7
10
9
8
12
12
11
10
9
4
3
2
2
6
6
min °C
8
7
9
8
8
11
11
10
9
6
3
3
2
2
5
5
 chill °C
5
5
6
6
5
9
9
9
6
0
-3
-3
-3
2
3
3
Freezing level m
4300
4100
4350
4350
4300
4600
4750
4600
4650
4400
3700
3550
3400
3400
3950
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
97109812121110843226612121511131715151511996712916192315202620222416181812152115
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45
8:44

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour 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
12° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
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
14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 142).
48
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
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.