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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2600
2200
6500
8900
8900
2850
2600
2200
6400
4750
3750
5800
km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
50
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
50
WSW
60
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
S
20
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
1
3
5
5
5
5
2
-5
-8
-8
-7
-4
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-6
-1
2
4
4
5
3
-1
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
-4
-3
-1
 chill °C
-10
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-6
-11
-18
-21
-16
-12
-10
-10
-9
-7
Freezing level m
1800
2550
3550
3950
3800
3900
3900
3400
2500
1500
1600
2250
2000
2150
2750
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
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—
6:40
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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 Thu night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 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
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 88).
14
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 276).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
14 km
80 km ENE
1233m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 219).
14

* 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.