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– Lat/Long: 50.86° N 115.29° W

The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 5 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

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some clouds
some clouds
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Sunrise
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Sunset
9:14
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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
25
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BanffCs-Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
5
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 205).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 325 degs) was rejected.
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
2

* 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.