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FPCN12 CWNT 271130
FORECASTS FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. MST
FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.
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. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS
MORNING. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 20.
WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 27 THIS AFTERNOON.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING
OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX
OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO
MINUS 31 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF
FROSTBITE.
AKLAVIK REGION.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 38 THIS
MORNING AND MINUS 31 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN LIGHT
SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS
EVENING AND MINUS 38 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 32 IN
THE MORNING THEN RISING. WIND CHILL MINUS 46 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 41 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
INUVIK REGION.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS
MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 43 THIS
MORNING AND MINUS 32 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT SNOW. WIND UP TO 15
KM/H. LOW MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 41
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 34 IN
THE MORNING THEN STEADY. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 48. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
TUKTOYAKTUK - EAST CHANNEL REGION.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
MORNING. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
TO 60 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 23.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 45. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. WIND WEST
60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING.
LOW MINUS 37. WIND CHILL MINUS 39 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 52
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SATURDAY..CLEARING EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 33.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 55. HAZARDOUS FROSTBITE CONDITIONS.
PAULATUK.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
MORNING. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 70 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING TO 80 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH
MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 50 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 44 THIS
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. LOW
MINUS 34. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 48. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SATURDAY..CLEARING EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO
70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 32.
WIND CHILL MINUS 54 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 48 IN THE AFTERNOON.
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
SACHS HARBOUR.
TODAY..BLIZZARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING
TO 70 INCREASING TO 70 GUSTING TO 90 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH
MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 47. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING.
LOW MINUS 36. WIND CHILL MINUS 44 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 55
OVERNIGHT. HAZARDOUS FROSTBITE CONDITIONS.
SATURDAY..CLEAR EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND
CHILL MINUS 55 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 49 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAZARDOUS FROSTBITE CONDITIONS.
ULUKHAKTOK.
TODAY..BLIZZARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO
60 INCREASING TO 70 GUSTING TO 90 LATE THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 27.
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 49. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT
2 CM. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO
60 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 38. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN
MINUTES.
SATURDAY..SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH
MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 56 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 49 IN THE
AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS FROSTBITE CONDITIONS.
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