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The Tower
Weather Forecast, Canada

Issued: 11 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3850
4700
4950
6200
4400
4400
8900
4000
4100
2200
5600
4400
5500
km/h
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
30
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
1.9
0.8
0.9
0.9
max °C
6
4
7
7
6
8
8
7
9
9
7
9
9
10
12
12
min °C
4
4
6
6
6
8
7
7
9
7
6
9
9
9
12
10
 chill °C
2
1
3
2
2
4
5
5
7
5
3
6
7
7
10
5
Freezing level m
3850
3650
3950
3950
3950
4250
4350
4250
4500
4300
4150
4350
4450
4450
4700
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
547768879879910121199121011141112151211141214181415172116192317202317172217222619
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
Sunset
8:58
8:55
8:53
8:52
8:50

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The Tower Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Tower is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

The Tower Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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
1° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
28 km NNE
1346m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BowValley-Alta
30 km NNE
1298m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Banff Airport
40 km NW
1396m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 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
11° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
0.0 km
57 km ENE
1286m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
10
58 km NE
1158m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 208).
3
Swansea Mtn
61 km SSW
1730m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 120).
41
61 km SW
914m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 246).
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.