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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5650
4850
9300
6900
8300
4300
4100
3350
3500
4100
9550
8700
km/h
15
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
SW
25
SSW
25
WSW
35
SSW
55
SW
50
W
15
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
1.9
0.2
max °C
7
10
9
8
11
11
9
11
10
5
5
3
3
7
7
7
10
9
min °C
7
9
8
8
10
11
8
10
7
4
4
3
2
6
6
6
9
9
 chill °C
4
6
6
5
8
9
5
7
1
-2
-2
-1
2
4
4
4
7
6
Freezing level m
4150
4350
4350
4300
4600
4750
4500
4600
4550
3750
3800
3550
3550
4000
4050
4000
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
710981111911955337771091215111317151417121010681310121513192415202520212517181912152216192418
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
Sunset
8:52
8:50
8:47
8:45
8:44
8:42

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-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
11° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 165).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
0
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 135).
31
61 km SW
914m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 226).
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.