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FPCN16 CWNT 020937  
FORECASTS FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT  
CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. EST FRIDAY 2 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. EST.  
 
IQALUIT.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 13  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING.  
WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS  
EVENING.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH PLUS 3 WITH  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
KIMMIRUT.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 13  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING EAST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
EAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
KINNGAIT.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. WIND SOUTHEAST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 22 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING.  
BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H BECOMING NORTHEAST 20  
EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 8 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 22.  
SATURDAY..SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN  
CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH  
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 8 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
PANGNIRTUNG.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 14.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1  
BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING  
TO 50 GUSTING TO 80 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
 
QIKIQTARJUAQ.  
TODAY..CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 5 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 16 THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 7 BY MORNING. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 17 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 6.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.  
 
CLYDE RIVER.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS MORNING THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY THIS MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS MORNING THEN FALLING SLOWLY.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 20  
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 CM.  
WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
POND INLET.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
TONIGHT..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 26 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
ARCTIC BAY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 10. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 18.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
IGLOOLIK.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 12  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 29 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW  
MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 28. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR NOON THEN SNOW. WIND  
NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
SANIRAJAK.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH  
MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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