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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
0
NW
10
NE
15
NNE
25
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
N
10
N
5
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
12
15
3
1
3
1
1
2
2
18
2
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-3
-3
-2
1
1
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-4
-3
-2
0
0
-10
-16
-18
-19
-14
-13
-12
-9
-9
-10
-8
-15
-12
-7
-7
-6
-4
-5
1650
1800
1400
1650
2050
1450
2050
2400
2100
2400
2600
2050
2100
2550
2500
2800
3050
3200
Cloud base (m)
2200
2200
2250
2200
2500
2550
2250
2750
2900
3100
2800
2300
2200
2500
3000
5400
3050
3200
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Sunrise
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:46
5:45
5:43
Sunset
9:24
9:25
9:27
9:29
9:30
9:31

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
48 minutes ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
32 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
31 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
4
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 274).
3

* 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.