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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
W
20
WSW
35
W
25
W
35
WSW
50
WSW
95
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
70
WSW
50
SW
100
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
70
W
50
W
20
SW
 cm 
1
2
6
3
12
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-12
-9
-8
-6
-3
-2
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-5
-11
-11
-10
-16
-17
-16
min°C
-12
-12
-10
-10
-6
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-5
-10
-12
-11
-15
-17
-17
-17
chill°C 
-20
-20
-20
-19
-14
-12
-13
-15
-17
-13
-14
-15
-24
-26
-20
-32
-33
-32
-29
Freezing level (m
350
750
600
0
1300
1350
1850
1800
1200
1500
2250
1850
1900
1200
1350
1350
800
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2700
2350
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-10-9-6-3-3-4-5-4-3-5-8-12-11-13-17-17-17-10-10-8-8-5-2-2-2-3-3-1-2-5-8-7-9-12-13-14-8-7-5-8-30-1001121-3-1-2-5-7-12
Sunrise
8:33
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 121).
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.