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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
9200
4350
4900
4100
2200
2350
5400
2600
2800
2700
2200
2200
2400
2250
km/h
25
W
5
SW
20
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
 mm
1.3
0.4
1.7
3
2
2
0.4
4
7
1.2
14
8
max °C
7
5
9
8
6
8
8
5
7
6
3
4
2
1
1
0
min °C
5
5
8
6
6
7
6
4
6
3
3
4
1
0
1
0
 chill °C
3
5
5
4
5
4
2
1
3
0
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
0
Freezing level m
4000
3800
4200
4200
3950
4100
4050
3850
4000
3950
3600
3750
3500
3250
3200
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:24
Sunset
9:13
9:10
9:08
9:07
9:06

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu morning). 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
Nakiska Ridgetop- Alta
11 km NE
1676m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Bow Valley- 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Banff Cs- Alta
42 km NW
1397m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
4
42 km NW
1419m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
0.0 km
47 km E
1317m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 316).
0
58 km NE
1158m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 210).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 297).
9
61 km SW
914m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 229).
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.