583
FPCN11 CWNT 160407 AAB
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS
OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
9:06 P.M. MST THURSDAY 15 JANUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST FRIDAY.
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. INCREASING
CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 13 BY MORNING. WIND
CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND
CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 31 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING
TO MINUS 12 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 33. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON THEN 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 28 IN THE
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 30
IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING LIGHT
BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 21 EXCEPT MINUS 28 IN A FEW LOCALITIES.
WIND CHILL MINUS 33 THIS EVENING. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLEAR. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND
CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 2 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE
EVENING AND MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 43. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..CLEAR EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL
MINUS 43 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 33 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING.
LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING
LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING.
WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 33.
WIND CHILL MINUS 43 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 38 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE
IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 34 IN THE
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING.
SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE EVENING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 17 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 34
IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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