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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 4 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
35
W
20
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
85
WSW
50
SW
85
WSW
 cm 
2
12
1
5
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-10
-8
-5
-3
-2
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-6
min°C
-7
-8
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-3
-4
-10
chill°C 
-17
-17
-22
-21
-21
-20
-21
-19
-13
-13
-13
-16
-17
-13
-13
-15
-24
Freezing level (m
1400
1550
1050
550
0
550
600
0
1150
1200
1400
1500
1350
1550
2200
2200
1800
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-10-10-12-12-11-10-6-4-3-5-5-5-3-4-8-4-5-7-8-11-11-8-8-5-2-2-3-3-3-2-1-41-1-3-4-11-8-5-8-5-1-1-100131
Sunrise
8:33
8:33
8:34
8:36
8:37
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 183).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
0
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 265).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
51 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 70).
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.