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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
W
30
SW
55
W
45
WSW
20
WSW
40
WNW
45
W
20
W
15
W
25
W
10
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
1
1
12
6
3
1
1
2
3
2
max °C
-19
-19
-18
-16
-14
-17
-16
-17
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-18
-10
min °C
-20
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-20
-21
-20
-21
-21
-19
-16
-33
-32
-34
-31
-24
-30
-31
-28
-28
-29
-27
-32
-30
-31
-30
-28
-25
500
0
0
1000
650
300
800
0
0
700
0
0
400
0
0
550
0
Cloud base (m)
2900
2650
2250
2350
2150
2250
2550
2500
2200
2450
2300
2200
2550
2550
2300
2600
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-19-19-17-15-17-17-18-19-18-20-21-20-21-21-19-13-15-16-15-12-11-13-12-15-16-14-17-17-16-19-17-15-12-7-11-7-3-6-7-5-11-9-6-15-13-8-17-11-6-9
Sunrise
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:56
7:54
Sunset
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:42
7:43
7:45

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

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.
52 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
34 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 176).
8
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
52 minutes ago
-7° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 162).
46
61 km SW
914m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 199).
2

* 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.