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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4200
9100
4200
2500
2650
2700
2350
3000
9150
8450
4050
9350
3150
km/h
5
SW
10
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
35
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
SW
45
SW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
3
2
4
2
-3
-2
-1
0
3
3
5
7
6
3
3
1
min °C
1
1
3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
2
2
4
7
3
2
2
-1
 chill °C
-1
-2
-3
-8
-7
-6
-7
-4
-1
-1
-2
1
-4
-5
-4
-4
Freezing level m
3500
3250
3650
3000
2600
2800
2800
3100
3450
3550
3750
4000
3750
3450
3600
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
224-1-3-2-2-1335753307793232486912888413151899127111712162114161710
Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:54
Sunset
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:27
8:23

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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
7°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 179).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 186).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
50 minutes ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
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.