Location & Surroundings

Towers Ridge is a ridge(s) in Alberta, Canada, at 1,272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cochrane, 9 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 2905 km to the east. The nearest airport is Calgary/Springbank Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Towers Ridge is ridge in Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Alberta, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Alberta
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 6' 0" N, 114° 28' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1272 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Towers Ridge

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Towers Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 12.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.2 1.1 188 74 1,016.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 2.6 319 91 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.8 3.3 138 52 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.4 n/a
18h 12.0 4.1 138 46 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 364.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.0 240 68 1,002.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
30h 6.6 2.8 252 71 995.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.6 7.0 249 30 988.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.9 n/a
42h 5.8 8.1 348 74 997.9 0.29 / 0.29 93 326.8 n/a
Saturday 1.9 6.6 344 64 1,006.2 0.08 / 0.36 100 2.9 n/a
54h -0.3 6.9 343 72 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.7 9.0 348 58 1,016.9 0.12 / 0.12 100 110.6 n/a
66h -0.5 6.8 358 81 1,021.7 0.35 / 0.47 100 217.4 n/a
Sunday -3.3 4.0 341 87 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.36 95 3.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Towers Ridge?
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 12.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Towers Ridge today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Towers Ridge?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Towers Ridge?
Towers Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Towers Ridge?
DEM 1,272 m.
Where is Towers Ridge located?
It is at 51.10011, -114.46871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Towers Ridge in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6168136

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