951
FPCN11 CWNT 020036 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS
OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
6:36 P.M. MDT FRIDAY 1 MAY 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SATURDAY.
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR
MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LOW PLUS 1.
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.
SATURDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 10. WIND
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT.
RISK OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. LOW ZERO.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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