Air Quality Health Index for Northwest Territories

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FLCN21 CWNT 132300
Air Quality Health Index forecast for the Northwest Territories
issued jointly by Environment Canada and the Northwest Territories
Departments of Environment and Climate Change and Health and Social
Services at 5:00 p.m. MDT Thursday 13 August 2026 for tonight Friday
and Saturday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 6:00 a.m. MDT Friday.

Yellowknife.
Tonight..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 3 or low risk.
Friday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 3 or low risk.
Friday night..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 3 or low risk.
Saturday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 2 or low risk.

Fort Smith.
Tonight..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday night..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Saturday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.

Fort Simpson.
Tonight..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 10 or high risk.
Friday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 8 or high risk.
Friday night..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 5 or moderate risk.
Saturday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 5 or moderate risk.

Norman Wells.
Tonight..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday night..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Saturday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.

Inuvik.
Tonight..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Friday night..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.
Saturday..Maximum Air Quality Health Index 1 or low risk.

Air Quality Health Index Scale:
1-3  Low health risk
4-6  Moderate health risk
7-10 High health risk
Above 10 Very high health risk

For more information, consult www.airhealth.ca

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