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Yellowknife, NT

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Current ConditionsObserved at: Yellowknife Airport

Mainly Sunny

Mainly Sunny

6°C

Wind:
SSE 18
gusts 27 km/h
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Temperature:
5.5°C
Pressure:
101.4 kPa
Dew point:
-3.9°C
Visibility:
24 km
Humidity:
51%
Date:
Observed at:
Yellowknife Airport
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Sunny
Today
11°C
Sunny. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 11. UV index 4 or moderate.
A few clouds
Tonight
4°C
Clear. Becoming partly cloudy near midnight. Local smoke overnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light near midnight. Low plus 4.
Chance of showers
Mon, 13 May
12°C
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon with 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Local smoke. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate.
Night:Clear. Low plus 3.
Sunny
Tue, 14 May
13°C
Sunny. High 13.
Night:Clear. Low zero.
Sunny
Wed, 15 May
11°C
Sunny. High 11.
Night:Clear. Low zero.
Sunny
Thu, 16 May
13°C
Sunny. High 13.
Night:Clear. Low plus 1.
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri, 17 May
12°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 12.
Night:Cloudy periods. Low plus 2.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 18 May
13°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High 13.
Normals:
Max10°C.Min0°C.
Sunrise:
4:45 MDT
Sunset:
22:24 MDT

Averages and extremes

12 May
Average high
  • 9.5°C
Average low
  • -0.8°C
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 21.7°C
  • 1971
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -13.9°C
  • 1961
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 12.2 mm
  • 1958
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 12.2 mm
  • 1958
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 3.5 cm
  • 1997
Most snow on the ground (1955-2006)
  • 15.0 cm
  • 1961
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 21%

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data

Max:
4.9°C
Min:
-1.4°C
Rainfall:
0.2 mm

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