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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
3050
2600
2200
2400
2450
3150
3000
3600
3750
4000
4450
4850
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
4
max °C
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
2
3
4
6
6
5
7
6
5
8
6
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
2
3
3
5
5
5
7
4
4
7
4
 chill °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
2
4
4
Freezing level m
3050
2850
2800
2750
2900
3400
3550
3550
3850
3850
3800
4000
3900
3700
3950
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
9:06
9:04
9:01
9:00
8:58

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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 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
42 km NW
1419m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 21).
9
61 km SW
914m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 272).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 214).
6

* 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.