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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
40
N
35
N
30
N
20
N
15
N
0
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
4
7
6
5
4
4
1
1
0.5
0.6
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-6
-5
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
-2
0
0
min °C
-4
-4
-7
-7
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
1
1
2
2
1
-2
-2
0
-4
-11
-10
-16
-17
-14
-13
-8
-6
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-7
-6
-5
-13
2550
2500
2300
2000
2300
2400
2550
2950
3250
3400
3350
3450
3450
3500
3200
2850
3100
2900
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2450
2850
5700
3300
2200
2200
2950
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-6-7-5-4-2-1122222-1-20-200-2-3-1-113357577435366446557610151015141011149
Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
Sunset
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:49

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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 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
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
50 minutes 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. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
34 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
19
58 km NE
1158m alt.
46 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 328).
72
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 283).
8

* 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.