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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
9250
8450
4800
9650
8550
3450
2900
2300
3200
km/h
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
40
WSW
35
SW
80
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
 mm
0.5
max °C
6
5
6
9
9
9
12
11
8
10
8
1
4
3
-2
1
0
min °C
5
5
5
9
8
9
11
8
8
10
1
0
3
-2
-2
-2
-1
 chill °C
4
3
4
8
5
6
9
3
3
6
-6
-7
-3
-6
-6
-6
-5
Freezing level m
3900
3900
3900
4250
4300
4300
4500
4450
4200
4400
3800
3200
3550
3300
2850
2900
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:48
6:48
Sunset
8:44
8:42
8:39
8:37
8:35
8:32

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, calm 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
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
34 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 234).
8
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
14 km

* 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.