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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 10 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
W
75
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
40
WNW
50
W
25
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
 cm 
15
1
3
6
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-12
-12
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-11
-12
-12
-10
-8
-6
-4
-6
-6
-5
min°C
-11
-13
-13
-12
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
chill°C 
-26
-28
-27
-21
-18
-16
-15
-19
-23
-22
-22
-24
-23
-16
-15
-15
-20
-18
-15
Freezing level (m
1300
1400
400
550
1250
1050
1300
800
200
0
850
450
0
400
200
850
1600
1550
1400
Cloud base (m)
2200
2950
2900
2250
2200
2200
2200
2250
2300
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2200
2200
2200
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-13-13-11-8-7-8-9-11-12-12-13-12-9-7-5-7-7-6-6-9-10-9-6-5-5-7-8-10-10-10-11-8-7-5-4-4-4-1-2-4-5-2-2-2-3-6-9-6-5-10-9-6-6-111
Sunrise
8:30
8:32
8:33
8:33
8:34
8:36
Sunset
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35
4:35

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
7 km ESE
1981m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
NakiskaRidgetop-Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
28 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
11
58 km NE
1158m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 181).
5
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 141).
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.