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FPCN11 CWNT 242230  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST  
TUESDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN LIGHT  
SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 45 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN LIGHT  
SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING  
NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 25. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 30 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING  
AND MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 30 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 35 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 29 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 29.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 28 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 33. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE EVENING  
AND MINUS 38 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 35 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 31 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 36 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..LIGHT SNOW. WIND WEST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 33. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 44 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H IN THE  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 27 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 38 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN  
CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 34. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
DELINE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 22. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 23 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 30 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 36 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 32. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 34 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 40 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 35  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 31 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 42 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING LATE IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
LOW MINUS 40. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 49  
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
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