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FPCN19 CWVR 100240 AAA
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN, CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN YUKON AND
NORTHWESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
7:38 P.M. MST FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY.
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MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS:
DAWSON CITY: 370 METRES.
CARMACKS: 543 METRES.
ROCK RIVER: 731 METRES.
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DEMPSTER.
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND EAST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 EXCEPT
GUSTING TO 110 NEAR THE RICHARDSON MOUNTAINS. TEMPERATURE STEADY
NEAR MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 51. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SATURDAY..BLIZZARD ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW.
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. BLOWING SNOW NEAR THE RICHARDSON
MOUNTAINS LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND EAST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 110 NEAR THE RICHARDSON MOUNTAINS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. WIND BECOMING EAST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING THEN
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 51
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 43 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 30.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 44. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.
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