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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
2300
2550
2700
2950
2250
8400
3450
2250
2200
2300
2250
2200
2250
2250
km/h
20
N
20
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
60
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
6
 mm
max °C
0
0
-1
0
1
3
3
5
1
-1
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-2
min °C
0
0
-1
0
0
2
2
2
1
-4
-5
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
 chill °C
-6
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-3
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-5
-10
-10
-8
-9
Freezing level m
3050
3100
3050
3100
3200
3450
3550
3850
3350
2950
2300
2200
2450
2200
2050
2250
2050
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00-1013341-3-5-6-5-6-7-6-44445468752-2-20-2-3-2-211101114101117101275575563
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
Sunset
8:13
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:04
8:01

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). 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.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
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.
3 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
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.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 342).
0
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 185).
2
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 133).
50

* 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.