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FPCN11 CWNT 022130  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MDT  
SATURDAY 2 MAY 2026 FOR TONIGHT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MDT SUNDAY.  
 
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE  
THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO SNOW OR RAIN BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN BEFORE MORNING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES. SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING.  
LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH A FEW RAIN SHOWERS  
CHANGING TO SNOW BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN BEFORE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 1.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 7.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS  
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT EARLY  
THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 OVERNIGHT.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH A FEW RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES CHANGING TO FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 6  
OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS  
CHANGING TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 9  
EXCEPT PLUS 4 IN A FEW LOCALITIES. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR EARLY THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. CLEARING IN THE EVENING. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW  
PLUS 2.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 2.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H NEAR  
NOON. HIGH 16. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR  
FLURRIES THIS EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. LOCAL  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS  
EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. LOCAL AMOUNT  
2 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 6 OVERNIGHT.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH 15. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND  
BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 3.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
HIGH 13. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. LOW PLUS 3.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. FOG PATCHES  
OVERNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
 
DELINE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING  
AND ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 6.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 4  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW  
OR RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW ZERO.  
SUNDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW OR RAIN. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
SUNDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
 
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