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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
15
W
5
NE
10
NW
5
W
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
25
W
50
W
55
WSW
65
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
60
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
1
2
8
1
5
max °C
-18
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-8
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-20
-23
-21
-22
-20
-19
-16
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-20
-23
-27
-28
-28
-28
-25
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
0
0
250
0
0
550
0
250
1550
1350
1400
2250
1950
2150
2300
2150
2200
2600
2650
Cloud base (m)
2300
2200
2250
2250
2200
2500
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
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Sunrise
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:46
Sunset
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:50
7:52

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
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
-10° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 80).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 222).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
53 minutes ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 332 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 307).
20
61 km SW
914m alt.
35 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
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.