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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6900
5450
3200
3950
3050
2200
2250
3000
2400
2200
2200
2200
2650
2600
4050
8950
km/h
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
SW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
3
8
5
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.3
max °C
5
7
7
4
7
5
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
0
0
4
5
4
5
min °C
5
7
6
4
5
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
2
5
4
4
 chill °C
2
4
1
0
5
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-7
-2
-4
-1
2
3
3
Freezing level m
3850
4000
4100
3700
4000
3600
3100
3050
3150
2900
2850
2600
2750
3000
3650
3850
3650
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5774630-1-1-1-2-3-1-135459121091174543212558971621161720121012109868138131711
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
8:27
8:23
8:22
8:20
8:17
8:15

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
1°C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
20°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 130).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
35 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 264).
11
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 327 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
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.