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FPCN11 CWNT 291130  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST  
THURSDAY 29 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.  
 
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 23 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 12.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 19 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 31 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..OVERCAST. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 13.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 21.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 20.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 28  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE  
THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 24 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..OVERCAST. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 21.  
FRIDAY..OVERCAST. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 23.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 20 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 26 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 23.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN  
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 24.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD LATE IN THE MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
 
DELINE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 28 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 31. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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