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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
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PM
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snow showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
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km/h
10
N
5
NE
10
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snow map
6
4
2
0.3
max °C
-9
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
0
0
2
2
1
3
2
0
0
-2
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
0
-1
-1
2
1
1
2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-14
-11
-13
-9
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-3
1800
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1700
2300
2700
2550
2750
3100
3050
3050
3350
3350
3200
3450
3200
2900
3100
2850
Cloud base (m)
2200
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3050
3350
8200
3650
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-6-3-3-30-1-122131-1-1-3-5-3-4-121354575684442462811611141013161114171112128
Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
Sunset
9:30
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm 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
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour 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. (9 kph from 340 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
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 185 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
31
61 km SW
914m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
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.