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FPCN11 CWNT 292230  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST  
THURSDAY 29 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..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 17.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 21 OVERNIGHT.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20  
OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 13.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 19.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 22.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 27.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 26.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING AND  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 27 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 21 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 17 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 25.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE EVENING AND  
MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 25.  
 
DELINE.  
TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW  
MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH  
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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