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FPCN12 CWNT 031130
FORECASTS FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST
TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.
SOUTH DELTA REGION INCLUDING FT. MCPHERSON - TSIIGEHTCHIC.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21.
WIND CHILL MINUS 46 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 31. WIND CHILL
NEAR MINUS 37. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND
CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 28 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
AKLAVIK REGION.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 28 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 36
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 35 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 28 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
INUVIK REGION.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 33 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO
15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP
TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TUKTOYAKTUK - EAST CHANNEL REGION.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
MORNING. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 50 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 20.
WIND CHILL MINUS 46 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 35 THIS AFTERNOON.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20
GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 21. WIND
CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY
WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 33. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
PAULATUK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING EARLY THIS MORNING. WIND
SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 57
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 44 THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS FROSTBITE
CONDITIONS.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. TEMPERATURE
RISING TO MINUS 22 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 44 THIS EVENING AND
MINUS 37 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..NEAR BLIZZARD ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY
CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN
THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
SACHS HARBOUR.
TODAY..NEAR BLIZZARD CHANGING TO LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND ENDING
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 50 THIS MORNING AND
MINUS 38 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING
NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 33. WIND
CHILL MINUS 39 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 47 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW.
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 44
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 34 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
ULUKHAKTOK.
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING THIS
AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND
CHILL MINUS 55 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 48 THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS
FROSTBITE CONDITIONS.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHEAST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 25 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 48 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
EARLY IN THE MORNING AND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE
FALLING TO MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING THEN STEADY. WIND CHILL MINUS 43
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 38 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
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