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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
W
55
WSW
60
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
50
SW
5
2
7
5
6
4
1
5
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-8
-11
-12
-15
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-7
-9
-11
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-15
-13
-15
-12
-14
-11
-19
-20
-20
-25
-26
-28
-27
-24
-22
-21
-20
-20
-30
2400
2400
2350
2400
2350
2100
1650
1700
250
650
1450
300
600
1600
550
1050
1700
1250
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2800
2400
2200
2450
2500
2200
2200
2200
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Sunrise
7:46
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:57
7:58
8:00

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
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
-2° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 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
4° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 289).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 185 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (94 kph from 138 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 197).
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.