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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
10
N
20
N
25
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
8
1
2
1
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-3
-5
-9
-14
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-15
-12
-13
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-5
-7
-14
-15
-13
-15
-15
-13
-15
-16
-13
-14
-7
-8
-8
-8
-5
-3
-10
-12
-21
-23
-20
-25
-25
-21
-21
-20
-13
-14
2850
2900
3000
3000
3150
3300
2450
2350
1450
1150
1600
700
1150
1650
900
850
1600
950
Cloud base (m)
5350
2800
3050
8600
5200
2200
2200
2200
2200
3050
2300
2700
2550
2250
2250
2600
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-111-4-6-12-15-13-14-15-13-14-16-13-14342464-1-2-8-10-8-10-10-8-11-11-8-10101261114755-1-11-3-21-5-31-3
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
8:44
8:45
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:52

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 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
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
59 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 55).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
26 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 85).
8
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
-
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 123).
52

* 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.