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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
65
W
70
W
80
W
70
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
50
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
45
SW
55
WSW
25
WSW
2
6
6
3
1
3
14
max °C
-21
-19
-7
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-21
-20
-16
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-8
-30
-29
-25
-16
-15
-16
-15
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-13
-12
-14
-16
0
400
0
200
1850
1350
1600
2300
2150
2200
2350
2250
2300
2500
2400
2550
2400
2150
Cloud base (m)
2200
2600
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
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Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:46
7:43
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:50
7:52
7:52

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
38 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 177 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 142).
35
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 249).
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.