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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6200
4800
2200
2250
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2400
2200
2200
2250
2200
km/h
15
SW
5
SSW
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
20
S
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
11
3
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-6
-8
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-5
-5
-8
-12
-12
-10
min °C
-2
-1
-5
-8
-8
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-8
-6
-11
-12
-13
-11
 chill °C
-6
-4
-8
-8
-11
-15
-18
-19
-20
-19
-20
-19
-15
-12
-18
-19
-22
-18
Freezing level m
1400
2950
2150
1750
1950
1400
1050
1250
350
0
1300
500
350
2300
1000
650
1450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-4-7-8-10-12-13-14-13-13-11-7-6-10-12-13-1113-2-4-4-6-9-9-12-11-9-10-5-2-8-9-8-937123-1-3-3-9-8-2-8-33-4-3-2-7
Sunrise
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
Sunset
—
6:27
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:17
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-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
7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 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
-6°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 146).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
2
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
38 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
3

* 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.