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The Tower Weather Forecast

Kananaskis Range · Canada
Issued: 11 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
8150
9200
7100
9500
6950
9350
9350
9550
2900
2250
2200
2200
2200
km/h
25
WSW
60
W
60
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
70
WSW
45
WSW
5
ENE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
22
2
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
0
-5
-14
-14
-14
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
-1
-2
-12
-14
-14
-15
 chill °C
-5
-7
-7
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-10
-8
-18
-23
-22
-23
Freezing level m
3400
3300
3350
3400
3300
3300
3450
3550
3650
3550
3400
3050
1900
1150
1300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:48
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

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
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 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
13°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
40 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 214).
5
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
0
68 km SSW
865m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 129).
0
70 km ENE
1204m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 050 to 190 degs)
(6 kph at 180).
14 km
Low: scattered
80 km ENE
1233m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 40).
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.