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FPCN11 CWNT 011730
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST
THURSDAY 1 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24.
WIND CHILL MINUS 39 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 32 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK
OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FLURRIES THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 28 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
MINUS 34 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 39 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
LUTSEL K'E REGION.
TODAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 46 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 41 THIS
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 35. WIND CHILL MINUS 41
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 49 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND CHILL
MINUS 49 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 44 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 29. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 26
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 41 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 37
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 29 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK
OF FROSTBITE.
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 29. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
EVENING. CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36 OVERNIGHT.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 27.
WIND CHILL MINUS 43 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 38 THIS AFTERNOON.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
LOW MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 45
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 44
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 39 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.
TODAY..SUNNY EXCEPT CLOUDY OVER SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 34 EXCEPT
MINUS 25 OVER SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 48.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVER
SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW
MINUS 36. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 46. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 37 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WRIGLEY REGION.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.
HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 32 THIS
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 29. WIND CHILL
MINUS 32 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 37 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 27.
WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON.
RISK OF FROSTBITE.
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 37. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL
MINUS 36 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 41 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 40. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS EVENING
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL
MINUS 33 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 41. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
DELINE.
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 37. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST
20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND NORTHWEST
20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
COLVILLE LAKE.
TODAY..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 44 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 33 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
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