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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4900
4500
2200
2400
3050
2550
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2750
3550
6950
3550
3200
km/h
10
SW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
S
5
SW
5
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
3
8
7
3
1
 mm
0.1
1.3
2
0.8
4
5
0.1
0.1
0.3
max °C
7
8
7
4
6
4
0
0
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
2
3
4
6
6
min °C
6
8
5
4
4
1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
3
3
6
3
 chill °C
4
4
2
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
0
2
-1
Freezing level m
3950
4150
3950
3750
3700
3650
3150
3100
2900
2750
2750
2850
2950
3150
3500
3600
3900
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:06
9:04
9:01

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9° 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
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.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 349).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 224).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
41 minutes ago
15° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 166).
9

* 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.