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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
35
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
NE
15
NNE
1
1
7
9
max °C
-14
-12
-9
-7
-8
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
0
-5
-8
min °C
-15
-12
-11
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
-3
-7
-13
-20
-19
-17
-13
-14
-13
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-4
-6
-14
-22
900
1650
700
1450
2050
1350
2300
2800
2650
2750
2900
3000
3050
3150
3300
3100
2350
1650
Cloud base (m)
2200
2650
2550
2200
2450
2350
2250
2350
2500
2650
2700
2950
5900
3100
3500
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-10-8-8-6-3-2-3-2-2-1-111-2-6-11-10-7-8-5-3-40212424652-2-7-22-525-1584912711149851
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
8:38
8:40
8:42
8:44
8:45
8:46

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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 -2°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 21).
2
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 178).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 268).
24

* 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.