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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
9100
5500
8300
4650
2500
2200
2350
2250
2250
6450
3350
3100
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
50
SSW
70
SSW
95
SSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
1
1
-1
3
7
6
3
-3
-6
-5
-7
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min °C
1
-1
-1
2
3
4
-1
-6
-6
-6
-8
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-10
-13
-13
-13
-15
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level m
3300
3100
2950
3400
3800
3950
3550
2350
2250
2450
1850
2000
2600
2450
2350
2650
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-13551-5-6-6-8-5-4-3-5-4-574488106-1-2-1-4-11-1-11-2159111611161566835947105
Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28
7:25

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat 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.
51 minutes ago
6°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
51 minutes ago
6°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
0
61 km SW
914m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
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.