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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5100
8650
4850
4550
3200
4550
5750
2850
2700
2850
2650
3150
3250
km/h
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
70
SW
20
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.6
max °C
9
12
11
8
10
8
3
6
5
1
3
2
-3
-1
-1
-1
2
1
min °C
8
11
8
8
10
3
3
5
1
0
3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
2
0
 chill °C
6
10
3
3
6
-2
-2
1
-2
-4
-2
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-2
-7
Freezing level m
4200
4500
4450
4200
4400
3900
3600
3800
3650
3200
3600
3250
2700
2950
2850
2900
3400
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:52
Sunset
8:39
8:37
8:35
8:32
8:30
8:29

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon 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
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 345).
2
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 195).
14
58 km NE
1158m alt.
53 minutes ago
29°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 169 degs) was rejected.
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 213 degs) was rejected.

* 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.