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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2400
2200
6700
5800
2700
2450
2900
2300
2200
2200
2200
5200
6100
km/h
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
50
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
45
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
0
-3
-3
-2
0
1
2
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
 chill °C
-12
-15
-14
-8
-6
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-10
Freezing level m
2200
2200
1800
2100
2800
2550
2550
2750
2550
2750
3150
2950
2600
2550
2650
2950
3150
3400
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Sunrise
7:33
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:30
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:19
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Thu 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
1°C
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 104).
8
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 182).
2
61 km SW
914m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 156).
5
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 68).
8

* 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.