729  
FPCN12 CWNT 281731  
FORECASTS FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MST  
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MST.  
 
SOUTH DELTA REGION INCLUDING FT. MCPHERSON - TSIIGEHTCHIC.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLEARING. WIND UP  
TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 28 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 32 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 38 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 37 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..CLEAR. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND CHILL MINUS 39 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 29 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
AKLAVIK REGION.  
TODAY..CLEARING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 29  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 41. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 42. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 20.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
INUVIK REGION.  
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 32 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 41 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 46 THIS  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 34.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 46. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES LATE IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING  
WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 33 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
TUKTOYAKTUK - EAST CHANNEL REGION.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW NEAR NOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 51. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW  
MINUS 32. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 52. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH  
MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 41 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
PAULATUK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON.  
BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 34.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 53. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..BLIZZARD. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH  
MINUS 26. WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 42 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
SACHS HARBOUR.  
TODAY..LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 29. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 33. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 50.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE  
MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON.  
HIGH MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 43 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
ULUKHAKTOK.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON.  
BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.  
HIGH MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 33.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 52. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. BLOWING  
SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 28.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 49 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 43 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
 
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