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FPCN11 CWNT 111131  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST  
SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND MONDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. MST.  
 
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 12. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 18.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 7 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 18  
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 13.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 22.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN PERIODS OF  
LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 24.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 12 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 19.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 25 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 11 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 25  
THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 20.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 25 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK  
OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW  
BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 16 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20  
OVERNIGHT.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 16. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TODAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 36 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY.  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO  
15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 17 EXCEPT MINUS 1 OVER EASTERN SECTIONS. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 25 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT.  
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING  
RAIN OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 17. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 28 THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING LATE THIS  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS MORNING.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING LATE THIS  
EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 19 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 31. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. LOCAL  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 28  
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30  
IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 27. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 32 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 43. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 29. WIND CHILL MINUS 43 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 29. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
DELINE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING THEN A  
MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 24 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 33.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.  
CLEARING NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 41 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 35 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
MONDAY..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN LIGHT  
SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 31 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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