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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2700
8800
9650
9150
8750
8700
8950
8800
8900
9000
4150
5900
3400
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
W
15
W
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
min °C
0
3
4
5
5
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
 chill °C
-4
-1
1
2
1
-4
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
Freezing level m
3150
3600
3700
3950
3900
3750
3500
3450
3400
3400
3350
3350
3300
3350
3350
3300
3300
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23555422222212211157689667457456456491381216911169101591114811148
Sunrise
7:43
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—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
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—
7:06
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—
7:04
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
6°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BowValley-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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
0
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 326).
6

* 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.