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FPCN11 CWNT 091630  
FORECASTS FOR THE GREAT SLAVE LAKE AND MACKENZIE RIVER AREAS OF THE  
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:00 A.M. MDT  
FRIDAY 9 OCTOBER 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT.  
 
THEBACHA REGION INCLUDING FT. SMITH - SALT RIVER RESERVE.  
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
LUTSEL K'E REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING IN THE MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FT. RESOLUTION REGION INCLUDING HWY. 6.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLEAR NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HAY RIVER REGION INCLUDING ENTERPRISE.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING.  
LOW PLUS 1.  
SATURDAY..CLEARING NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FT. PROVIDENCE REGION INCLUDING KAKISA - CHAN LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH PLUS 4.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FT. SIMPSON REGION INCLUDING JEAN MARIE RIVER.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES  
NEAR NOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES.  
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
YELLOWKNIFE REGION.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORTH SLAVE REGION INCLUDING WEKWEETI - WHATI - BEHCHOKO.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR  
NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
WRIGLEY REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON  
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 4. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH  
PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
NORMAN WELLS - TULITA REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON  
THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 8  
IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FORT GOOD HOPE REGION.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 8.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 8  
IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
DELINE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES NEAR NOON. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 7.  
SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN  
THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
COLVILLE LAKE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 5 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5 WITH  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 2 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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