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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6800
8450
3850
4250
9150
4500
3200
3300
2900
2400
9000
7800
8500
9350
km/h
45
SSW
55
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
35
SW
70
SW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
10
7
2
5
5
3
4
2
-2
0
-1
-2
2
2
4
7
5
min °C
10
2
2
4
2
2
3
-1
-2
0
-3
-3
1
2
3
6
3
 chill °C
6
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-6
-6
-4
-9
-8
-3
-1
-3
-1
-3
Freezing level m
4350
3750
3400
3650
3650
3400
3700
3250
2850
3050
2750
2650
3300
3400
3600
3900
3650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
105254341-20-2-32247415971077943522769128241515191315181011148111611152113
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
Sunset
8:37
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:29
8:27

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the SW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
36 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 286).
6
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
28 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
27 minutes ago
28°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 199).
23
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
42 minutes ago
22°C
-
65
Gales from the S
(65 kph at 172).
87

* 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.