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FPCN11 CWNT 272230
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 27 JANUARY 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..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL
MINUS 31 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL
MINUS 34 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 26 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
LUTSEL K'E REGION.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 36. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 46. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 46 IN THE
MORNING AND MINUS 34 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR
MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING
TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 34 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE
STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 17.
WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 28 IN THE AFTERNOON.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 28
IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING.
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 17. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE
MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH
MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 11. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 19.
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 26
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 17.
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 26.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 21.
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 25.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE EVENING. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE EVENING AND
MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING EAST 30 KM/H EARLY THIS
EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 24 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 30 KM/H
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN
THE EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 21 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT
2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 22
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WRIGLEY REGION.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE
MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H EARLY THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH
MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 14 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
LIGHT IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 23.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
MINUS 19 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
DELINE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW ENDING AFTER
MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 18 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 30 OVERNIGHT.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHEAST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE
MORNING AND MINUS 24 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW
MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.
COLVILLE LAKE.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND
EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 17 BY
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW ENDING IN THE
AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE
STEADY NEAR MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
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