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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
65
WSW
25
SW
60
SW
55
SW
35
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
4
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
max °C
-18
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
-14
-16
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-16
-16
-16
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-10
-8
-32
-30
-31
-26
-24
-22
-32
-30
-28
-26
-26
-24
-18
-20
-14
-18
-16
-13
250
200
350
800
200
0
650
0
250
1000
700
400
0
0
0
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2250
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:40
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
8:41
Sunset
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:37
4:38
4:38

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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- 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
-2° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 234).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
55 minutes ago
-12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
0
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
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.