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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2300
2200
2200
2400
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2550
2250
2250
9150
2200
km/h
10
S
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
20
SW
40
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-6
-4
-4
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-1
1
2
2
min °C
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-7
-4
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
0
2
1
 chill °C
-19
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-14
-11
-17
-18
-19
-16
-13
-15
-14
-2
-3
-6
Freezing level m
1200
1350
450
0
1500
400
600
2400
1300
1100
1650
800
800
1800
800
800
3450
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-14-13-13-11-7-4-6-9-10-10-9-9-5122-8-9-11-10-9-9-4-1-4-6-6-7-6-6-4031-2-2-7-6-2-7-24-2-1-1-3-21-5-13-2
Sunrise
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
7:32
—
—
8:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:22
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
—
—
5:15
—
—
6:14
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
2543m alt.
8 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Bow Valley Airport
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
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
6°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
49 minutes ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Airport
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
33 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
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.