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FPCN12 CWNT 272231  
FORECASTS FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST  
FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST SATURDAY.  
 
SOUTH DELTA REGION INCLUDING FT. MCPHERSON - TSIIGEHTCHIC.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN LIGHT  
SNOW. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 39 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 32 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 41 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 35. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 43 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
 
AKLAVIK REGION.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 37 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 44 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 35. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 45 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
INUVIK REGION.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 37. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
SATURDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 31 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 44 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 47 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
TUKTOYAKTUK - EAST CHANNEL REGION.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
90 AT TIMES THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 33. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 41 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 50 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON.  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 33. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 53. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 33. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 53.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
PAULATUK.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80. LOW  
MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 47 OVERNIGHT.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY..BLIZZARD ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30  
GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 32. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW  
MINUS 35. WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 54 OVERNIGHT.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
SACHS HARBOUR.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING THIS EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. BLOWING  
SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 AT TIMES EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 36. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 41 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 53 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 53 IN THE MORNING  
AND MINUS 47 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW  
MINUS 34. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 53. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
ULUKHAKTOK.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
90 AT TIMES THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 36. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 42 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 50 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN  
MINUTES.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 53 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 48 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SATURDAY NIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW  
MINUS 35. WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 54 OVERNIGHT.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
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