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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
km/h
10
N
20
NW
30
NNW
50
NNE
50
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
10
17
2
1
2
 mm
4
1.5
1.2
3
0.5
4
1.2
3
0.7
max °C
0
0
0
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
0
2
2
min °C
0
-1
-1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
 chill °C
0
-6
-8
-5
-7
-3
-2
1
1
-1
0
1
-3
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-4
Freezing level m
3050
3100
2950
3400
3250
3450
3350
3350
3500
3550
3350
3500
3450
3150
3500
3300
3050
3250
3350
Cloud base (m)
2350
2650
2200
2200
2200
2500
2800
3200
2850
2950
2850
3000
3350
2250
3100
3000
2750
3150
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1213323323213102244355767867866865751011910121512141612141612131612131512
Sunrise
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:58
9:57
9:57

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Sun night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10° 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.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 194 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 304).
26

* 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.