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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2200
2450
7550
3250
6000
2350
2850
2400
2400
2450
2900
2250
8250
2800
2200
2200
km/h
5
ESE
15
S
15
S
5
S
0
NE
5
NE
15
N
15
N
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
5
SSW
10
NE
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
2
2
11
7
 mm
max °C
-2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
4
-1
-5
-5
min °C
-2
-2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-4
-6
-4
-1
0
-2
-5
-5
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-7
-10
-15
Freezing level m
2700
3100
3200
3250
3300
3100
3200
3250
3100
3150
3250
3500
3600
3800
2900
2400
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1011011011333-3-5-6125644655646961-1-28712141011131011149121710764
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
Sunset
8:17
8:15
8:13
8:10
8:08
8:07

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
46 minutes ago
1°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
3
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
0
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 2).
26
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
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.